White Wine
Sauvignon Blanc
Whitehaven · Marlborough, New Zealand
About this wine
Whitehaven's Sauvignon Blanc captures the vibrant, expressive style that made New Zealand's Marlborough region world-famous. This light-bodied white wine is defined by its zesty high acidity and a moderate 13.0% ABV, offering a crisp and refreshing palate. The cool maritime climate of Marlborough ensures intensely aromatic and fruit-forward characteristics. It is a natural partner for light and tangy foods, pairing exceptionally well with shellfish, vegetarian dishes, and fresh goat cheese.
At a glance
| Type | White Wine |
|---|---|
| Grapes | Sauvignon Blanc |
| Style | Varietal/100% |
| Region | Marlborough, New Zealand |
| Winery | Whitehaven |
| Body | Light-bodied |
| Acidity | High |
| ABV | 13.0% |
| Vintages | 1958 to 2021 (24 vintages listed) |
Food pairings
This wine pairs well with: Shellfish, Vegetarian, Goat Cheese.
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Wine attributes derived from the open X-Wines dataset (CC BY 4.0). Vintage lists and ratings in the dataset are a 2012 to 2021 snapshot and are not shown as live data.
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