Single-Site Savvy

25 single vineyard wines championing both site and subregion were tasted by Gourmet Traveller Wine in their Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc feature, with our Windrush Sauvignon Blanc placed in the top 14.

“IF THERE’S ONE THING MARLBOROUGH SAV BLANC CAN DO, it’s paint a picture: its iconic (often pungent) aromas and intense flavours instantly transport the drinker to the region’s pristine, river-carved landscapes and its ancient Sounds'“ reports Dom Sweeney. Read the full online article here.

2019 WINDRUSH ORGANIC SAUVIGNON BLANC, MARLBOROUGH, NZ$22
Windrush Organic is a new-ish project from Callum and Sarah Linklater, and their home block vineyard of the same name. The fleshy fruit weight feels good but it’s the savoury, grippy phenolics and mouthwatering acidity that bring it all together. An exciting rendition.

Photo: Ben Dearnley. Styling Sabine Schmitz. Source: Gourmet Traveller Wine.