Nobilo
Nobilo Icon Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Nobilo Icon Sauvignon Blanc is a highly regarded wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from Marlborough, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features contribute to the wine's distinct character, with its unique terroir and favorable climate. The winemaking process involves careful attention to detail, resulting in a wine that is crisp, vibrant, and full of flavor. With its expressive aromas and refreshing acidity, this Sauvignon Blanc embodies the classic style that wine enthusiasts seek. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-crafted, high-quality white wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Nobilo Icon Sauvignon Blanc is a renowned wine that hails from New Zealand.On the nose, expect intense aromas of tropical fruits such as passionfruit, pineapple, and guava, along with hints of citrus and fresh herbs. The palate of Nobilo Icon Sauvignon Blanc is crisp and refreshing, with a lively acidity that balances the fruit flavors beautifully. The tropical fruit notes continue to dominate, accompanied by zesty citrus flavors and a touch of minerality. This wine offers a long and vibrant finish, leaving a lasting impression on the palate. Nobilo Icon Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful wine that captures the essence of New Zealand's Sauvignon Blanc style. It pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, salads, and light cheeses. Enjoy it chilled to fully appreciate its refreshing qualities.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Nobilo
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
3.9
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