Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc

Light straw with yellow and green hues. Aromas of citrus and tropical fruits backed by characteristic herbaceous notes. An exuberant, balanced wine brimming with juicy acidity and fruit sweetness. The finish is fresh, zesty, and lingering

Description

Kim Crawford produces one of Marlborough’s benchmark Sauvignon Blancs and has been named in the “Wine Spectator Top 100” four times. A perennial favorite enjoyed by the glass in restaurants, it has also been named in the “2019 Wine & Spirits Restaurant Top 10” Sauvignon Blanc category. The secret to Kim Crawford’s success is serious attention to detail in the vineyards and winery, with a special focus on sustainable practices, individual vineyard block harvesting, and small lot fermentation.

COLOR: Very pale yellow

AROMA: Classic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc aromas of lifted citrus, tropical fruit, and crushed herbs.

PALATE: A fresh, juicy wine with vibrant acidity and plenty of weight and length on the palate. Ripe, tropical fruit flavor with passion fruit, melon, and grapefruit.

APPELLATION: New Zealand

PAIRINGS: Pairs brilliantly with fresh oysters, asparagus, lobster, or summer salads.