Product Overview
A distinctive Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc crafted from small artisan vineyards in the Wairau Valley, focusing on early-ripening fruit and intense tropical character rather than traditional herbaceous notes.
Vineyard Details
- Region: Wairau Plains, Marlborough
- Location: South Island
- Soil: Stony, free-draining alluvial
- Climate:
- Warm days
- Cool nights
- Extended ripening period
Viticulture
- Low vigor vines
- Reduced canopy
- Increased sun exposure
- Small, concentrated berries
- Higher quality yields
Tasting Profile
- Style: Crisp, fruit-forward
- Primary Notes: Passionfruit, gooseberry, pink grapefruit
- Character: Intensely tropical
- Structure: Balanced acidity
- Finish: Lively, juicy, lingering
Distinguishing Features
- Tropical-focused style
- Departure from traditional herbaceous character
- Small-batch production
- Artisanal approach
- Versatile food wine
Keywords: Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, The Champion wines, New Zealand wine, tropical style, Wairau Valley, artisan wine, premium Sauvignon Blanc
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