COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Sauvignon Blanc
PRODUCER
Quarisa Wines
REGION
South Eastern Australia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Byron Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2022 from Quarisa Wines is a 100% Sauvignon Blanc from South Eastern Australia. The wine's name is inspired by the laid-back yet energetic atmosphere of Byron Bay. Quarisa Wines, founded by John and Josephine Quarisa, is known for its passion-driven approach to winemaking, with John Quarisa being an award-winning winemaker. The grapes are sourced from Central Victoria, King Valley, and Riverland in South Australia, regions chosen for their conducive growing conditions. This wine is distinguished by its clear varietal character and approachable fruit-forward profile, offered at an attractive price point.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€21
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Named after Australia's famous coastal town, evoking a relaxed vibe.
Fact 02
Awarded a Gold medal at the CWSA Best Value 2023.
Fact 03
Rated 5 out of 5 points by Boxtoppen.
Fact 04
Considered a 'Fynd' (bargain find) by Vinbörsen.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Byron Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2022 is produced by Quarisa Wines using 100% Sauvignon Blanc grapes. The grapes are harvested at night in March and April to preserve freshness. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperatures, a technique chosen to maintain the wine's clear varietal character. The wine is designed to be enjoyed young, highlighting its vibrant fruit profile.
