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Smith Sheth

Smith Sheth Cru Sauvignon Blanc

Name: Smith Sheth Cru Sauvignon Blanc
Brand: Smith Sheth
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

New Zealand, Marlborough

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.1

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Smith Sheth Cru Sauvignon Blanc is a premium white wine produced by the renowned winemaker, Smith Sheth. The grapes for this wine are sourced from carefully selected vineyards in the Marlborough region of New Zealand, known for its unique terroir and ideal growing conditions for Sauvignon Blanc. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, with a focus on preserving the natural flavors and aromas of the grapes. The result is a crisp and refreshing wine with notes of citrus, tropical fruit, and a hint of minerality. This wine is perfect for those who appreciate a high-quality Sauvignon Blanc with a distinct sense of place.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Smith Sheth Cru Sauvignon Blanc is a vibrant and inviting white wine from Marlborough, New Zealand.The nose is filled with aromas of grapefruit, lime, and a hint of grass. The palate is light and crisp, with flavors of citrus and tropical fruits dancing across the tongue. The finish is clean and refreshing, with a lingering note of minerality. Overall, this is a refreshing, zesty white that is perfect for a summer afternoon.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2027

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sauvignon Blanc

ORIGINS

Winery: Smith Sheth

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

4.1

0 Reviews