White

The August 1888 Sauvignon Blanc

Giesen

New Zealand

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Sauvignon Blanc
Country
New Zealand
Appellation
Marlborough
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

seafood · salads · goat cheeses · poultry · white meats

Rated vintages

  • 201392 pts

    Another high-end Sauvignon Blanc that sees some oak aging, this is a rich, ripe wine, loaded with nectarine and citrus fruit. The oak framing is barely noticeable, but serves to highlight the silky texture and adds a pleasant grilled note on the long finish.