2024 Flannery Hill - Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough (750ml)
Discover the 2024 Flannery Hill Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough, a bright, zingy white wine that showcases the region’s hallmark citrus-driven profile in a elegant 750ml bottle. Designed for easy sipping with meals or as a refreshment on warm days, this wine brings a pure expression of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc with every glass.
Tasting notes
- Nose: lively gooseberry, lime zest, and tropical hints of passion fruit, intertwined with a whisper of fresh herbal aroma.
- Palate: crisp acidity frames flavors of lime, grapefruit, and white peach, complemented by green herb notes and a subtle mineral edge.
- Finish: clean, long, and refreshing, leaving a bright citrus lift that invites the next sip.
Wine profile and what makes it stand out
- Varietal expression typical of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc: bright acidity, light to medium body, and a fruit-forward palate.
- Balanced, dry style that pairs well with a wide range of dishes without overpowering delicate flavors.
- Versatile in culinary contexts, from casual gatherings to dinner pairings, with a crisp finish that cleanses the palate.
Food pairings
- Seafood and shellfish: grilled prawns, seared scallops, white fish with citrus butter.
- Zesty salads and citrusy vinaigrettes, especially those featuring avocado, cucumber, or fennel.
- Goat cheese and fresh chèvre, lawn-fresh herbs, and lighter poultry dishes.
- Roasted vegetables such as asparagus or artichokes that echo the wine’s herbaceous notes.
Serving suggestions
- Best served well chilled at 7–9°C (45–48°F).
- Pour into a white wine glass to concentrate aromas and enhance the citrus and gooseberry nuances.
- Enjoy within 1–3 years of vintage to experience the wine’s vibrant fruit concentration and crisp finish.