Tasting Notes: Powerful aromas of lime, gooseberry and passionfruit lead to a crisp, textured palate with ripe, tropical fruit flavours and excellent depth.
Region: Wairau Valley, Marlborough, New Zealand
Varieties: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
ABV: 13.5%
Closure: Screwtop
Vegan. Organic.
Pairing: Great with shellfish, aromatic curries and generally with dishes that contain herby green flavours such as basil, coriander and mint.
More Info: Founded in 2005, Walnut Block Wines is the vision of two brothers – Clyde and Nigel Sowman. In combining their experience in viticulture and the wine industry with their passion for and appreciation of fine wine, they have created a boutique winery offering a unique range of superbly crafted organic Marlborough wines.
The Collectables wine series label has been proudly designed to bring some of New Zealand’s rich history to wine lovers. Depicting an adaptation of the 1898 Kiwi New Zealand stamp, the label is symbolic of New Zealand’s past and these young fruit driven Marlborough wines. The Nutcracker range is the flagship brand and represents the pinnacle of the vineyard’s fruit. The dedication that the brothers and their team demonstrate in organic winegrowing allied to only applying minimal intervention allows nature to truly express the terroir in these exemplary offerings.