2008 Long Cow Sauvignon Blanc

The 2008 vintage exhibits the amazing aromatics and fruit spectrum that Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc has to offer

Auntsfield produces a distinctive style of Sauvignon Blanc. The style is aimed towards texture, complexity and length, balancing the typical Marlborough fruit spectrum and aromatics with richness and mouth feel.

The fruit for this wine was grown on the original “Long Cow” Paddock, land used in colonial times to graze the Auntsfield house-cow.

Colour:

Pale straw/gold.

Aroma:

Lifted aromas of passionfruit, gooseberry and rich tropical fruits with hints of lemon and lime blossom.

Chemistry:

Alc 13.5% pH 3.24 TA 8.2

Medals:

Gold, Royal Easter Wine Show
Silver, Royal NZ International Aromatic Competition 08
Silver, India Wine Challenge 08
Silver, Decanter World Wine Awards 09
Silver, San Francisco International Wine Competition 09