Posted: December 10, 2019
Light candied nose with a somewhat gentle palate but showing nice varietal fruit depth. “A good example!”
Comments Off on Sidewood Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Subdued nose and attractive gooseberry and guava driven palate.
Comments Off on Cobb’s Hill Estate Side Saddle Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A big tropical fruit style showing good use of oak with hints of grassiness.
Comments Off on Leura Park Bellarine Peninsula Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Subtle passionfruit and oak nose but more obvious fruit coming through on the palate.
Comments Off on Jack Rabbit Bellarine Peninsula Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
An oaked style of sauvignon blanc with an ethereal lift of spicy floral fragrances and a nicely textured palate layered with varietal fruit and subtle oak flavours.
Comments Off on Jack Rabbit Bellarine Peninsula Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Uncomplicated wine with pretty light grapefruit/lime style and nice balance and texture. $
Comments Off on Nick Haselgrove Blackbilly Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Light grapefruit/passionfruit bouquet with similar characters on the slightly oily palate.
Comments Off on Taylors Estate Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A gentle pungent fruit lift to the nose and fuller grapefruit citrus style palate.
Comments Off on Bird in Hand Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A nose of cut grass and passionfruit and delicate oaky notes that is reflected on the palate.
Comments Off on Forester Estate Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Green herbaceous bouquet and simple asparagus/capsicum-like flavours.
Comments Off on Saracen Estates Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2017 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Restrained herbaceous aromas with hints of passionfruit and a tightly wound palate with crisp line of acid.
Comments Off on Eloper Wines Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Quite a closed nose with a hint of citrus but the palate is brimming over with rich ripe varietal fruit flavours.
Comments Off on O’Leary Walker Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
An attractive complexity of pleasant gooseberry fruit, some citrus notes and almost barnyardy-like pungency.
Comments Off on Te Pa Reserve Collection Seaside Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Very floral on the nose -jasmine-like with a nice citrus/grapefruit-based palate showing light tropicals
Comments Off on Te Pa Reserve Collection Hillside Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
More of an old fashioned, pungent, style – very Marlborough. Some balanced sweetness.
Comments Off on Te Pa Reserve Collection Hillside Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Very subtle complexity of guava and citrus-based aromas. Bright fruit driven palate with lovely flavour depth, creamy leesy characters and a clean finish.
Comments Off on Koha Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A crisp, tight and bright wine with a mix of pineapple and peach fruit characters with a tropical edge.
Comments Off on Montford Estate Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A pale wine in the tropical fruit spectrum with light floral lift and a textured palate.
Comments Off on Pa Road Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
An herbaceous nose with a delicate floral lift and plenty of good tropical fruit characters on the clean, tight and bright palate with subtle green elements.
Comments Off on Te Pa Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A very well made, typical New Zealand, sauvignon blanc. It is complex and pungent with an herbaceous nose and a long line of sweet varietal fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Palliser Estate Martinborough Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A riper style with yeasty/oaky characters on the nose and a long, creamy and nicely balanced palate with good use of oak.
Comments Off on Katnook Estate Coonawarra Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A straw-coloured wine with slight tropical notes to the pungent bouquet. Nice length of citrus driven flavours on a textured palate.
Comments Off on Deakin Estate Murray Darling Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Lovely floral lift to the flinty nose with rich ripe tropical fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Grant Burge Vigneron Collection Kraft Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Zesty white flower bouquet with a nicely textured palate showing good depth of guava and grapefruit flavours.
Comments Off on Grant Burge 5th Generation Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Nicely textured style with good balance between some sweetness and the tropical fruit.
Comments Off on Cockfighter Ghost Single Vineyard Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2017 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Very regional sweet pungent fruit bouquet and good length to the palate.
Comments Off on The Crossings Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Pungent passionfruit nose with lifted herbaceous notes and gooseberry edged asparagus-like flavours.
Comments Off on Babydoll Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A pungent style with some grassy/floral characters on the nose and a bright well-balanced palate that’s intense with rich gooseberry-like fruit characters.
Comments Off on Yealands Estate Single Vineyard Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A light crisp wine with lovely depth of passionfruit and gooseberry fruit characters with hints of citrus.
Comments Off on Yealands Estate Single Block S1 Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A rich fruit driven wine made in the intense pungent old school New Zealand style. “If you like that style then this one is for you,” suggested one judge.
Comments Off on Yealands Estate Single Block L5 Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A rich, slightly sweet and pungent bouquet and a long, balanced palate – quite grippy in the mouth and in the rich old school New Zealand style.
Comments Off on Yealands Estate State of Flux Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Light varietal fruit fragrances with nice depth and balance of grapefruit-like flavours with subtle hints of tropical fruits.
Comments Off on Summerhouse Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Pungent characters dominate the nose with a palate that’s rich and creamy.
Comments Off on Rapaura Springs Reserve Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Floral fragrances with a gooseberry edge that is reflected on the palate.
Comments Off on Rapaura Springs Classic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A beautifully balanced sauvignon blanc with some classy oak use that adds overall complexity.
Comments Off on Churchview St Johns Wild Ferment Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A “quiet” nose with hints of guavas and grapefruit. Nicely textured palate; good length and weight of green apple flavours.
Comments Off on St Amand Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
An ethereal citrus blossom-like bouquet and a simple palate filled with pure varietal fruit characters.
Comments Off on Gapsted Wines Ballerina Canopy King Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Floral fruit and French oak aromas with oak obvious on a palate layered with grassy green fruit flavours and crisp acidity.
Comments Off on Tamburlaine Reserve Fumé Blanc Orange Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A pale wine with floral complexity to the nose and soft stone-fruit flavours showing a floral edge.
Comments Off on Sew & Sew Sashiko Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Delicate nose with hints of confectionery tropical fruits characters. The palate is clean, bright and simple with attractive tropical elements and a long clean finish.
Comments Off on Ara Single Estate Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Nose is a lifted complexity of oaked fruit aromas and is soft and creamy in the mouth with a long line of rich varietal fruit flavours and good level of acidity to balance.
Comments Off on Saint and Scholar The Honour Roll Dewy’s Nectar Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A pale hued wine with lifted passionfruit-like aromas and nicely balanced palate with good depth of tropical varietal fruit flavours and has a long clean finish.
Comments Off on Saint and Scholar Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A complex oak driven wine with hints of honeydew and melon fruit characters.
Comments Off on Peccavi Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc 2017 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Pleasant, uncomplicated and well balanced with fruit at the tropical end of the scale. $
Comments Off on Haselgrove Wines First Cut Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Lifted ethereal tropical and citrus aromas with a long and elegant palate that is bright and crisp with varietal fruit.
Comments Off on Patritti Merchant Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A citrusy lift to the nose with grassy notes and an attractive fruit driven palate with plenty of acid.
Comments Off on Mount Vernon Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2017 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A well-made wine with intense spicy complexity to the nose and showing grassy nuances. A long, well balanced, varietal palate that’s a seamless meld between the fruit and oak.
Comments Off on Blind River Tekau Marlborough Awatere Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2017 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Punchy, pungent and tropical style with an attractive grassy backbone.
Comments Off on Blind River Marlborough Awatere Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Very regional with a grassy asparagus bouquet and great fruit driven palate.
Comments Off on Lawson’s Dry Hills Reserve Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Nose is a pungent aromatic complexity of tropical fruits with a lovely intensity of rich mouth-filling varietal fruit flavours on the long lingering palate.
Comments Off on Lawson’s Dry Hills Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019