A crowd-pleasing example of the variety, we review the Mud House Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand.
100% Sauvignon Blanc from vineyards across Marlborough, New Zealand including the estate Woolshed Vineyard in the upper Wairau Valley. The wine is fermented in stainless steel and has 4.5 g/L of residual sugar.
Sample submitted for review. The wine has an SRP of $14 but is available for as low as $12. It is imported by Accolade Wines North America.
From the bottle:
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Winemaker Notes: Beautifully aromatic notes of snow pea, nettles and guava provide the perfect introduction to a palate of melon, citrus and grapefruit flavours. Mouth-watering acidity ripe acidity provides a wine of great balance and harmony.
Produced and Bottled by Accolade Wines New Zealand Ltd.
13% Alcohol
The 2022 Mud House Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc opens with a pleasing aroma full of of grassy herbal notes along with a little tropical fruit. It’s a classic start.
Tasting the wine reveals it to be juicy and rich with just a hint of sweetness. It features similar flavors to the nose with plenty of lime in the mouth as
This Article was originally published on The Reverse Wine Snob
