Brancott Estate
Brancott Estate Flight Song Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Brancott Estate Flight Song Sauvignon Blanc is a refreshing and vibrant wine that is perfect for any occasion. Produced by Brancott Estate, a renowned winery in New Zealand, this wine is made from grapes grown in the Marlborough appellation. The vineyard features a unique terroir that is characterized by a cool climate and mineral-rich soils, which impart a distinct flavor profile to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and cool fermentation to preserve the natural flavors and aromas of the fruit. The resulting wine is crisp, lively, and bursting with flavors of citrus, tropical fruits, and herbs. Its light and refreshing style makes it an ideal choice for pairing with seafood, salads, and light appetizers.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Brancott Estate Flight Song Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine with vibrant tasting notes.On the nose, it offers invigorating aromas of tropical fruits, citrus zest, and fresh herbs. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with flavors of grapefruit, passionfruit, and hints of gooseberry. This Sauvignon Blanc pairs beautifully with seafood dishes, such as grilled shrimp or citrus-marinated fish tacos. It also complements salads, goat cheese, and light vegetarian fare.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Low
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Brancott Estate
Region: Marlborough
Marlborough is a wine region located in the northeast corner of New Zealand's South Island. It is the country's largest and most important wine-producing region, accounting for over 75% of the nation's total wine production. With its unique combination of geography, climate, and soil, Marlborough has become a world-renowned producer of high-quality wines.
Marlborough's wine industry began in the 1970s, when the first vineyards were planted in the region. Since then, the region has seen tremendous growth, with the number of vineyards increasing from just a handful in the 1970s to over 600 today. Marlborough's wines have become increasingly popular around the world, and the region now produces some of the most sought-after wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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