Description
Product Description Pure Martinborough Sauvignon Blanc with precision and texture. Te Kairanga Sauvignon Blanc 2025 captures the clarity and vitality of Sauvignon Blanc from Martinborough, New Zealand, shaped by a season that balanced early warmth with a measured ripening period. Fragrant and composed, it reflects both site and careful elevage, offering a contemporary expression of this classic New Zealand style. Established in 1984, Te Kairanga draws fruit from four sustainably farmed vineyards across the Martinborough appellation, including sites on the celebrated Martinborough Terrace. Parcels from the cooler Rua Vineyard contribute lifted aromatics, while riper fruit from the Home Vineyard adds depth and mid-palate generosity. The 2025 vintage benefited from strong flowering and a steady harvest window, with most fruit picked at full ripeness. Fermented predominantly in stainless steel with a small portion in old French oak and matured for three months, this Sauvignon Blanc balances purity with subtle texture. The result is vibrant and precise, with a flowing palate and a gently saline edge that makes it a natural partner to fresh seafood, chirashi-zushi or pan-seared scallops. Tasting Notes NOSE: Fragrant and Fresh Aromas of blackcurrant leaf, tomato stalk and crushed pea pod unfold alongside notes of tropical fruit. PALATE: Vibrant and Precise Fresh, crunchy fruit and herbal nuances drive a focused palate with fine acidity and flowing texture. FINISH: Lingering and Saline Juicy fruit lingers through a clean finish marked by subtle saline tones. Finer Details Style – White WineVarietal – Sauvignon BlancCountry – New ZealandRegion – MartinboroughVintage – 2025Bottle Size – 750mlABV – 12%
