Matua Lighter Sauvignon Blanc NV

Lean classic still holds its own, but citrus accents were somewhat muted, meanwhile freshness had a whisper of funk.

Zesty and lean Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand, with a bright and citrusy nose that sets the tone for a lively palate. The profiles of stone fruit, tropical notes, and melon are well-balanced and harmonious, with a clean and vibrant lasting impression that leaves a prolonged impression.

Bracing and zesty wine with a light green-yellow hue, showcasing a nuanced integration of citrus and fruit notes. The aromas are outlined by a mild blend of lemon, pear, and passion fruit, with a softer intensity than the regular Matua SB. The liveliness is moderate, resulting in a clean sampling experience. The wine is lighter in body than the regular Matua SB, with a 9% ABV compared to 12% ABV. The tastes are well-balanced, with a note of mineral traces and a citrusy aftertaste that lasts for a controlled duration.