Growers Mark Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Trust your Taste
Ripe passionfruit and white currant bring the fruit, with a little herb and white pepper adding interest. Firm acidity gives this Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc a bright, persistent finish. Try it with seafood, summer salads or Asian-inspired dishes when you want plenty of flavour and freshness.
?
Generous ripe fruit balanced by firm acidity suits Broad palates that enjoy a more assertive white. PalateKey groups wines by how they feel, helping you find styles you enjoy. Your own taste comes first.
This suits you if you enjoy ripe tropical fruit with firm, refreshing acidity.
It may not suit you if you prefer very soft whites with little tang or herbal character.
Tasting Notes
- Region New Zealand
- Extras New
- Style AromaticSauvignonblancAromatic WhitesEarthy Whites
- Type White
- Grapes Sauvignon Blanc
- Body Light-medium
Tasting Notes
- Region New Zealand
- Extras New
- Style AromaticSauvignonblancAromatic WhitesEarthy Whites
- Type White
- Grapes Sauvignon Blanc
- Body Light-medium
How this wine feels
Generous fruit arrives first, followed by a clear, tangy edge. It has enough weight to balance the freshness, with very little drying grip. Choose it if you like your Sauvignon lively and fruit-filled, with a gentle herbal accent.
The sliders show how strongly each characteristic comes through. Higher does not mean better.
How much presence and firmness the wine has in your mouth.
The drying, gripping feeling on your gums.
The fresh, mouth-watering edge of the wine.
Bitter, herbal or savoury character beyond the fruit.
How smooth and rounded the wine feels.
Ripe fruit character. This is not a sugar-sweetness rating.
Ripe fruit flavours can be present in dry wines. Sweet-Fruit Expression describes fruit character, not residual sugar.
Behind the bottle
From Pete McLean’s House vineyard on Wratts Road in Marlborough, made by Kim Crawford for Grower’s Mark.
Night-harvested fruit was gently pressed, with protected juice fermented using selected yeast.
You May Also Like