COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Sauvignon Blanc
PRODUCER
Gardo Morris Wines
REGION
Marlborough
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Gardo & Morris Organic Sauvignon Blanc 2023 is a white wine from the Marlborough region of New Zealand. Produced by Gardo Morris Wines, a family-run winery founded by Frida Gårdö Morris and Benjamin Morris, the wine embodies a philosophy of natural winemaking with minimal intervention. The grapes are sourced from the Wairau Valley in Marlborough, a region renowned for its distinctive Sauvignon Blanc. The winery is committed to organic farming practices, aiming to produce pure wines that reflect their origin.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€12
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Gardo Morris is a Swedish-New Zealand collaboration.
Fact 02
Wines are crafted with minimal intervention.
Fact 03
Focus on organic farming practices.
Fact 04
Grapes sourced from the Wairau Valley.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Gardo & Morris Organic Sauvignon Blanc is produced using certified organic grapes from Marlborough. The winemaking philosophy emphasizes minimal intervention, with a focus on natural processes. While specific techniques for this vintage are not fully detailed, the producer's approach often includes partial fermentation in barrique and the potential use of wild yeasts. This method aims to craft wines that are pure and expressive of their origin, with a commitment to sustainable viticulture and a healthy vineyard environment.