Rapaura Springs, Sauvignon Blanc Reserve, Marlborough, 2016
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Tasted by:
(at Decanter's August 2017 New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc Panel Tasting, 20 Apr 2017)
Drinking Window: 2017 - 2021
This wine is ripe and crunchy, showing some complexity. A stony, mineral layer is followed by peach, citrus and tropical notes. The wine is beautifully balanced and well made with a good persistent finish.
Producer
Rapaura Springs
Brand
Sauvignon Blanc Reserve
Vintage
2016
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
New Zealand
Region
Marlborough
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
13.50%
Body
Light
Oak
Unoaked
Grapes
100% Sauvignon Blanc