Loveblock

Loveblock Sauvignon Blanc

4.0
Expert Rating
4.0
(385)
WINE DESCRIPTION
Loveblock Sauvignon Blanc, from the prestigious Marlborough region in New Zealand, is a true gem crafted by Loveblock Farm. Sourced exclusively from the certified-organic Woolshed vineyard, this wine captures the essence of its terroir. The use of alternate vessels like concrete eggs, amphorae, and oak barrels in fermentation results in a highly awarded organic Sauvignon Blanc. With enticing notes of peach, papaya, and a flinty minerality, it offers a silky mouthfeel and layers of texture. Grown using regenerative practices, the grapes are nurtured for balance and health, without any chemical additives. This wine epitomizes sustainable winemaking, delivering complexity, elegance, and a lasting finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Loveblock Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine that hails from New Zealand's Marlborough region.On the nose, Loveblock Sauvignon Blanc offers enticing aromas of tropical fruits such as passionfruit, pineapple, and guava, along with hints of citrus and fresh herbs. These aromas continue onto the palate, where they are joined by zesty acidity and a refreshing minerality. The wine's lively acidity provides a crisp and clean mouthfeel, making it a perfect choice for warm weather or as an aperitif. It pairs well with a variety of dishes, including seafood, salads, and goat cheese.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery:  Loveblock
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
385 Reviews
Vintage 2020
30-12-2024
Inu
Bright and zesty wine with a minerally backbone, tempered by a touch of tartness and a wisp of bitterness. The flavor profile is powered by by mineral notes, with soft accents of lime peel, stone, and peach, although these are somewhat overpowered by the overall minerality.
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Vintage 2016
29-12-2024
Dezzy Okuzono
This exceptional wine exhibits the region's finest qualities, with a balanced blend of grassy, citrus, and tropical accents that unfold effortlessly on the palate. A refreshing and bracing finish, courtesy of a well-balanced acidity, leaves a long impression.
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Non-vintage
27-12-2024
Migas
Subtle and nuanced wine with a smooth equilibrium of racy pear, bright citrus, and elegant spice, nostalgic of the distinctive flavor profile of New Zealand's Sauvignon Blancs, making it a exceptional among its peers.
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