Single Vineyard - Hand Picked

Grown on the stony, free draining alluvial soils of Conders Bend, Central Wairau Valley.

Cool stainless steel fermentation. 2% wild, barrel ferment.

Sight: Light lemon and a bright clarity.

Smell: Fresh lime, capsicum and herbs make way for honeydew melon and gentle guava.

Taste: Complex and approachable. A fresh, medium bodied Sauvignon Blanc packed with citrus, succulence and structure. Lingering grapefruit rounds off our expression of a Marlborough classic.

Pairing: Serve well chilled and share with friends and a picnic.

Cellaring: Ready now!

RS: 2.36g/L / Alc: 13.0% / TA: 6.9g/L / pH: 3.26

Location: Bladen Vineyard, Conders Bend Road, Marlborough.

Soils: Silty loam over free draining gravels.

Harvest Date: 4th April, 2022.

Winemaker: Pierre Vienings.