Sauvignon Blanc

Description

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Tasting notes
2008 Kim Crawford
Marlborough NZ

15
***

11/2009 Full bodied, good fruit. Well balanced. This wine has more fruit than most California Sauvignon Blancs.
2008 Whitehaven
Marlborough NZ

15
***

11/2009 Full bodied, good fruit. Well balanced. This wine has more fruit than most California Sauvignon Blancs.
2007 Villa Maria Marlborough NZ

14
**

11/2009 Medium bodied, medium fruit. Well balanced. This wine is a bit lighter than some other NZ Sauvignon Blanc we have had.
2007 Babich
Marlborough NZ

15
****

11/2008 Full bodied, good fruit. This wine is VERY well rounded, much more so than a typical herbaceous Sauvignon Blanc. Very long aftertaste.
2005 Chateau Ducasse
Bordeaux

15
***

05/2008 Full bodied, good fruit. This wine is well balanced, much more so than a typical herbaceous Sauvignon Blanc.
2004 Babich
Marlborough NZ

15
****

02/2006 Full bodied, good fruit. This wine is VERY well rounded, much more so than a typical herbaceous Sauvignon Blanc. Very long aftertaste.
2004 Forefathers
Marlborough NZ

13
**

02/2006 Medium bodied, lacking in fruit. This wine is not well balanced. This wine is a lighter than some other NZ Sauvignon Blanc we have had, and not as pleasingNot recommended.
2005 Mud House
Marlborough NZ

15
***

11/2005 Full bodied, good fruit. This wine is more well rounded than a  typical herbaceous Sauvignon Blanc. Very long aftertaste.
2004 Omaka Springs
Marlborough NZ

15
***

11/2005 Full bodied, good fruit. Well balanced, includes 10% Semillon. This wine is more well rounded than a typical herbaceous Sauvignon Blanc.
2005 Matua Valley
Marlborough NZ

13
**

11/2005 Medium bodied, good fruit. Well balanced. This wine is a typical Sauvignon Blanc, with green olive overtones.
2002 Grove Mill
Marlborough NZ

13
**

08/2005 Medium bodied, medium fruit. Well balanced. This wine is a bit lighter than some other NZ Sauvignon Blanc we have had.
2002 Wairau River Marlborough NZ

15
***

08/2005 Full bodied, good fruit. Well balanced. This wine is a typical herbaceous Sauvignon Blanc.
2003 Omaka Springs
Marlborough NZ

15
***

07/2005 Full bodied, good fruit. Well balanced, includes 10% Semillon. This wine is more well rounded than a typical herbaceous Sauvignon Blanc.
2002 Tohu
Marlborough NZ

13
***

06/2005 Full bodied, good fruit. Excellent balance. This wine had an unusual taste - we found a hint of green pepper in it.
2003 Spy Valley
Marlborough NZ

13
***

05/2005 Full bodied, good fruit. Well balanced. This wine is a typical Sauvignon Blanc, with green olive overtones.
2003 Joel Gott
California

11
***

02/2005 Full bodied, good fruit. Well balanced. This wine is a typical Sauvignon Blanc, with green olive overtones. Good buy at this price.
2004 Kim Crawford
Marlborough NZ

13
***

02/2005 Full bodied, good fruit. Well balanced. This wine has more fruit than most California Sauvignon Blancs. It also comes in a screw cap.

 Wine Ratings: * Fair, ** Good to Very Good, *** Excellent

Last modified: June 19, 2011

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