Churton Sauvignon Blanc, Organic, Marlborough, New Zealand 2018

Marlborough, New Zealand

Tasting Notes

Fresh and floral on the nose with lifted white peach aromas. The palate is dry with plush melon and fresh fig flavours. Boasting a vibrant mineral backbone andimpressive concentration, our Sauvignon is balanced by a soft, creamy texture and exceptional persistence.

Food Matches

Oysters, Pork belly Pie & Goats Cheese

Wine Profile

Wine Type White Wine

Vintage 2018

Style Crisp, Dry Whites

Country New Zealand

Region Marlborough

Grower Name Churton

Grape Variety Sauvignon Blanc

ABV 13.50%

Closure Screw Cap

Bottle Size 75cl

Allergens Sulphites

Method Organic, Vegan

SKU CHURTONSB18

Grower

Churton

Churton is a fantastic 22-hectare family run vineyard, which was established in 1997 by Sam and Mandy Weaver. It is named after Church Pulverbatch in Shropshire (known as Churton), which is where Sam was born. The estate is located to the North of the South Island in New Zealand, between the Omaka and Waihopai Valleys, in the renowned region of Marlborough. It is 200 metres… Read More

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Region

Marlborough

Marlborough lies at the northern-most tip of New Zealand's South Island, and is the largest of the country's wine-producing regions. The local geography consists of a large, flat river valley with deep deposits of silt and gravel, however, significant variations in soil type in specific sites gives the terroir great diversity. The best sites feature shallow, stony… Read More

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Grape

Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc is a high quality white grape whose spiritual home is France, and more specifically the Loire Valley, where it produces crisp, acidic wines with green and citrus fruit flavours, and a hallmark streak of minerality in the best examples.In more recent years, the variety has been adopted by New Zealand as their signature white variety, showing concentrated… Read More