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Mussel Pot Sauvignon Blanc 2017

Marlborough
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Mussel Pot Sauvignon Blanc 2017
Our New Zealand Buyer Dan loves to create new and exciting opportunities and after several trips and lengthy discussions with local growers he hit the jackpot with Mussel Pot. It’s a UK exclusive Sauvignon Blanc from a grower of enormous renown.
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Wine Details

  • White - Dry
  • New ZealandNew Zealand
  • Pale Green Straw
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • 9.375 Units
  • 12.5% ABV
  • 750 ml
  • 31 December 2019

Flavour Profile

Tasting notes
Great balance of ripe citrus fruit intensity and refreshing acidity
Aroma
Lively aromas of citrus fruits and gooseberry herbaceousness
The Wine
At 6 feet 10 inches tall, John Walsh cuts a formidable figure. But his reputation as a grower of first class Sauvignon Blanc is bigger still. That’s why one of the most famous names in New Zealand wine buys most of John’s grapes every vintage. We can’t say who (non-disclosure agreements and all that) but needless to say their wine sells for hefty prices! Big John, however, has agreed to give you a taste of his legendary quality under the exclusive (and excellent value) UK Mussel Pot label. It goes beautifully with New Zealand green lipped mussels (or our local equivalents) but is actually named after John’s favourite restaurant on the Marlborough Sounds. Be sure to enjoy this grassy, gooseberry, lemon and lime scented mouthful well chilled.
At 6 feet 10 inches tall, John Walsh cuts a formidable figure. But his reputatio...
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Amazing Sauvignon. As I raised my glass I could tell this was a winner. Zingy, loads of fruit

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For the 2016 vintage

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