Villa Maria Cellar Selection Sauvignon Blanc

Product information

• Producer: Villa Maria
• Origin: Marlborough, New Zealand
• Wine style: White wine
• Grape varieties: Sauvignon Blanc
• Alcohol level: 13%
• Capacity: 750ml
• Serving temperature: 10 – 14̊C
• Status: In stock

Overview

• In 1961, at just 21 years of age, George Fistonich leased five acres of land from his father in Mangere, Auckland and started off with just an acre of vines.George made his first wine under the name Villa Maria in 1962. In the early 1970s George started to employ staff and the company expanded rapidly. Today, Villa Maria employs more than 250 permanent staff, grows 28 different grape varieties, and exports wine to over 60 countries worldwide.

Tasting Notes:

• Villa Maria Cellar Selection Sauvignon Blanc has a sparkling yellow color with transparent foam ripples, combined with a burst of aroma of tropical fruits. In addition, the aroma of fresh rosemary, the scent of fresh basil leaves also contributes to the wine’s flavor of minerals, freshness, leaving a smooth and fresh finish on the palate.

Food Pairing

• Seafood
• Salmon sashimi
• Pork
• Salads
• Cheese
• Poultry