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4.1
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3.8

McBride Sisters Sauvignon Blanc

McBride Sisters
2018
2022
$21.84
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionMarlborough
Alcohol Level
Country
New Zealand
SubregionMarlborough
Drinking Window
GrapesSauvignon Blanc
Wine Description:
McBride Sisters Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine that showcases the expertise of its producers. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is made from grapes sourced from exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal soil composition and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes with vibrant flavors and balanced acidity. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the grapes to preserve their natural characteristics. The style of this Sauvignon Blanc is crisp and refreshing, with notes of citrus, tropical fruits, and a hint of herbaceousness. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality, well-crafted white wine.
Pros:
  • Crisp and refreshing flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May lack complexity compared to some other Sauvignon Blancs
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User Rating:

4.1
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

The McBride Sisters Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine with vibrant flavors and a refreshing character. It displays a pale straw color with green hues, enticing the senses with its aromatic bouquet. On the nose, expect notes of tropical fruits such as passionfruit, guava, and pineapple, along with hints of citrus and fresh herbs. On the palate, this Sauvignon Blanc offers a crisp and zesty acidity that balances the fruitiness beautifully. The tropical fruit flavors continue to shine, accompanied by flavors of grapefruit, lime, and a touch of minerality. The wine has a medium body and a clean, lingering finish. Pair this wine with seafood dishes like grilled shrimp or oysters on the half shell to complement its bright and lively character. It also pairs well with goat cheese, and light vegetarian dishes. Overall, the McBride Sisters Sauvignon Blanc is a well-crafted wine that showcases the classic characteristics of the varietal. Its vibrant flavors and refreshing nature make it a perfect choice for those seeking a crisp and enjoyable white wine experience.
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