
- Robert Parker (RP) points 91
- Vinous points
Shaw + Smith - Sauvignon Blanc
Price
€26.40 ex. VAT
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Tasting notes
Gooseberries, fig and melon notes show the ripe side of the 2017 Sauvignon Blanc. It doesn't come across as herbal or green, yet this crisp white remains light to medium-bodied, lively and fresh. It's a delightful combination that more Sauvignon Blancs should aspire to.
More information
Provenance
- Type
- White
- Producer
- Shaw + Smith
- Country
- Australia
- Appellation
- Adelaide Hills
- Region
- South Australia
Technical
- Vintage
- 2017
- Grapes
- Sauvignon Blanc
- ABV
- 12.5%
- Size
- 75cl
- Ageing
- Serving
- 7° - 9° C
- Drinking window
Food pairings
Key characteristics
About this wine
Shaw + Smith - Sauvignon Blanc
Shaw + Smith Sauvignon Blanc is a refreshing and crisp wine that is perfect for any occasion. This wine is produced by the renowned Shaw + Smith winery, which is located in the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia. The winery is known for producing high-quality wines that are both elegant and complex.
The Sauvignon Blanc grapes used to make this wine are grown in the cool climate of the Adelaide Hills, which gives the wine its distinctive taste profile. The wine has a bright and zesty acidity, with notes of passionfruit, grapefruit, and lime. It also has a subtle herbaceous character that adds complexity to the wine.
Shaw + Smith Sauvignon Blanc is perfect for pairing with seafood, salads, and light pasta dishes. It is also a great wine to enjoy on its own, especially on a warm summer day. The wine should be served chilled, and it is best enjoyed within a few years of its vintage.
Overall, Shaw + Smith Sauvignon Blanc is a delicious and refreshing wine that is perfect for any occasion. Its bright acidity and complex flavour profile make it a great choice for wine lovers who appreciate high-quality wines.
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Behind the bottle
Region
South Australia
South Australia produces approximately half of the nation's wine and encompasses several of the country's most significant wine regions. Located in the southern portion of the continent, the state stretches from the cooler…
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Adelaide Hills
Adelaide Hills is a cool-climate wine region located in South Australia, situated in the Mount Lofty Ranges east of Adelaide. The region was formally established as a wine appellation in 1981 and has since developed a reputation…
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