
Te Awanga Wines, Mister Hawke's Bay Sauvignon Blanc
This highly enjoyable Sauvignon Blanc is filled with nectarine, grapefruit and rockmelon characters with an elegant lime zest lift. the palate is generous and flavoursome with excellent fruit intensity, beautifully structured by juicy acidity. It is long and attractive on the finish.
Pairs well with shellfish and goat cheese.
Winery: Te Awanga EstateAppellation: Hawke's Bay
Average age of vines: 50 years
Farming Methods: Organic - Certified
Maturation: After gently pressing, the juice was cool settled and then the clear juice racked to tank for a cool fermentation|Post ferment, the wine was left on yeast lees and stirred periodically for a few weeks to add texture and mouthfeel
Soil: Shallow volcanic loess over deep gravels
Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Vineyard Orientation: Southeast
Vineyard Size: 42 acres