Rapaura Springs Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2023 – 92WS/90JS Rated

Rapaura Springs Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2023: Award-Winning Elegance

Experience the vibrant expression of New Zealand’s iconic Marlborough region with Rapaura Springs’ acclaimed 2023 Sauvignon Blanc. Crafted to redefine expectations of this beloved varietal, this award-winning white wine delivers an irresistible fusion of ripe fruit intensity and refreshing balance – a true crowd-pleaser.

Critics celebrate its character: Wine Spectator (92 Points) highlights its “succulent, rich and intense” profile bursting with apricot, dried pineapple, and Key lime pie notes, elevated by a distinctive hint of dried herb and sea salt that builds on the finish. James Suckling (90 Points) praises its aromas of sliced apples and pears leading to a “medium to full body” with a “round texture” and fruity conclusion marked by passion fruit.

Our winemaker crafted this bottle for pure enjoyment. Each sip reveals a cascade of juicy passionfruit and luscious tropical fruit flavors, beautifully intertwined with nuances of crushed black currant leaf. This vibrant fruit core is perfectly framed by crisp acidity and a signature Marlborough salty minerality, creating an incredibly refreshing and mouth-watering finish that lingers delightfully.

Enjoy this sustainably produced Sauvignon Blanc chilled (13.5% alc/vol). Its exceptional balance makes it incredibly versatile – pair it effortlessly with fresh seafood like oysters or grilled prawns, zesty salads featuring goat cheese, or simply savor its complex layers on its own as a sophisticated aperitif. Discover why this defining Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc captivates palates seeking both intensity and elegance in their refreshing white wine experience.

(Note: Vintage & availability may vary)