Squealing Pig
Squealing Pig Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.8
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Squealing Pig Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful wine that showcases the best of New Zealand's Marlborough region. Produced with meticulous care, this wine is a true representation of the region's exceptional vineyard features. The grapes are sourced from selected vineyards, known for their unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process focuses on preserving the vibrant flavors and aromas of the Sauvignon Blanc grapes. The result is a wine that bursts with tropical fruit notes, zesty citrus flavors, and a refreshing acidity. Squealing Pig Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc is a perfect choice for those seeking a crisp and lively white wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Squealing Pig Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful expression of New Zealand's renowned Sauvignon Blanc varietal.It showcases a pale straw color with vibrant green hues, enticing the senses with its aromatic intensity.
On the nose, this wine offers a bouquet of tropical fruits, including passionfruit, pineapple, and guava, which are complemented by zesty citrus notes of lime and grapefruit. There is also a subtle herbaceous undertone, reminiscent of freshly cut grass.
The palate is crisp and refreshing, with a lively acidity that balances the wine's fruit-forward character. Flavors of ripe tropical fruits dominate, with the passionfruit and pineapple taking center stage. The citrus notes add a zingy brightness, while the herbaceous elements provide complexity and depth.
The finish is long and lingering, leaving a mouthwatering sensation and a desire for another sip. This Sauvignon Blanc is a perfect match for seafood dishes, particularly oysters, as well as salads and goat cheese.
Overall, the Squealing Pig Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc is a well-crafted wine that showcases the best characteristics of the Marlborough region. Its vibrant fruit flavors, refreshing acidity, and elegant structure make it a delightful choice for any occasion.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2042
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Squealing Pig
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
3.8
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