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Ten Sisters Wine

Ten Sisters Sauvignon Blanc 2022

New Zealand, Wairau Valley
Sauvignon Blanc
Ten Sisters Sauvignon Blanc 2020
Ten Sisters Pinot Noir 2020
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Description

Aroma: Classic sauvignon blanc aromas with appetizing tropical fruit and minerality. A delightfully fragrant and complex bouquet. Palate: Bright, juicy, and elegant with refined acidity and ripe flavors. Good concentration and length on the palate, excellent structure, and a well-balanced finish. Pairing Suggestions: Excellent on its own or with seafood, chicken, pork, salads, and Asian food.

Awards

91 pts Wine Spectator Points

4.5 stars Winestate Magazin Wine Awards

2021 vintage received 92 points from Wine Spectator

Certifications

VegetarianVegan
Sustainable Wine Growing New Zealand

Alcohol

12.8%

Analytical data

dry

3.2 g/l residual sugar
7.2 g/l acidity
3.52 pH

Vinification

The wine was carefully fermented in stainless steel tanks.

Was malolactic fermentation used: no
Was high-solid fermentation used: no

Maturation

Left on the lees for 5 months prior to bottling. The extended lees contact — longer than the majority of Marlborough sauvignon blancs — creates complexity, weight on the palate, and aging potential, and brings out fruit flavors.

Bottling

Closure: Screw top

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