COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Sauvignon Blanc
PRODUCER
Les Grands Chais de France
REGION
Marlborough
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Nau Mai Sauvignon Blanc is a 100% Sauvignon Blanc from the Marlborough region of New Zealand. Produced by Les Grands Chais de France, this wine is presented in an environmentally conscious PET bottle, highlighting a commitment to sustainability. Marlborough is a celebrated region for Sauvignon Blanc, known for its distinctive aromatic profile and vibrant character, which this wine aims to capture. The producer, Les Grands Chais de France, is a large-scale wine group with a significant international presence.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€17
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Bottled in PET for reduced environmental impact.
Fact 02
Marlborough is New Zealand's largest wine region.
Fact 03
PET bottles are lighter and easier to transport.
Fact 04
Systembolaget features this wine in its fixed assortment.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Nau Mai Sauvignon Blanc involves fermenting 100% Sauvignon Blanc grapes in stainless steel tanks. Controlled temperatures are used during fermentation to preserve the wine's aromatic intensity and freshness. Post-fermentation, the wine is typically aged in stainless steel to maintain its vibrant character. The use of PET bottles is a notable aspect of its packaging, emphasizing sustainability.