COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Sauvignon Blanc
PRODUCER
Export-Union International Wines
REGION
Marlborough
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Short
Intensity
Medium
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Snare Point Sauvignon Blanc 2020 is a white wine produced by Export-Union International Wines, a German-based international wine company. It is made from Sauvignon Blanc grapes grown in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. Marlborough is a globally recognized wine region, particularly for its distinctive Sauvignon Blanc wines, benefiting from a cool climate and ample sunshine. The 2020 vintage was characterized by warm and dry conditions, contributing to ripe fruit development.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€14
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Marlborough is New Zealand's largest wine region.
Fact 02
Sauvignon Blanc is the most planted grape variety in Marlborough.
Fact 03
The region is known for its unique 'New Zealand' style of Sauvignon Blanc.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The production of Snare Point Sauvignon Blanc 2020 involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled, cool temperatures. This technique is employed to preserve the wine's fresh fruit aromas and vibrant character. Following fermentation, the wine is typically aged in stainless steel to maintain its crispness and aromatic intensity. Harvest timing is a key consideration, aiming to achieve a balance of ripeness and acidity that defines the Marlborough style of Sauvignon Blanc.
