Tasting Notes





Expressive and aromatic on the nose with herbaceous overtones and something of tropical and citrus fruit. In the mouth the herbaceous dominates, it has a balanced acidity and is rich and silky, of medium body and good persistence.





Cellaring Potential

An easy drinking wine designed for immediate enjoyment and will also age for several years.



Suggested Food

This crisp fresh dry wine can be drunk on its own or enjoyed with most seafood, or light dishes.

(Available in 750ml packaging)

This pale yellow wine opens with a fragrant grapefruit like bouquet. ...

this wine is representative of a well made, inexpensive CA sauvignon blanc. This wine has no apparent treatment with oak (which is good) and it is crisp, refreshing, with a lively acidity. This aromas and flavors of this style SB are more in the the realm of an herbaceous/vegetal expression. this is a good everyday wine that pairs well with most appetizers and seafood.

Focused and intense, with fleshy ripe peach, nectarine, melon and pear flavors, shaded by mineral, herb and floral notes. A refreshing acidity keeps all the intense flavors light on their feet and very juicy, with a finish that goes on forever. Drink now through 2011. 1,370 cases made.

Balances an elegant light body with pleasant juicy acidity and pretty notes of lemon-lime, ruby grapefruit and grassy herbal nuances that come together on the finish. Drink now. 29,908 cases made.

There's good intensity to the zingy grass, green apple and tropical notes, with bright acidity and a mouthwatering finish. Drink now. 5,084 cases made.

enjoyable easier toward the end of the bottle.

Not a rich wine; very superficial.

Nice lean style, with chive, sea salt and lime notes. Bracing finish. Drink now. 6,000 cases made.

light; no outstanding qualities to offset the slightly unpleasant aftertaste.

Strong tart first taste

enjoyable and leaves you wanting more.

I like the 2008 more than the highly acclaimed 2007 Sauvignon Blanc from Kim Crawford. ...

This Sauvignon Blanc was one of the winners at a recent trade tasting of new releases from New Zealand. ...

I recently attended a tasting of new release New Zealand wines and this Sauvignon Blanc from Allan Scott was one of my favorites. ...

Color: Lighter straw



Nose: Citrus, actually more citrus than I was expecting, but also a slight tropicl and richness to the aromas.



Palate: Similar fruit as the nose, but with good acidity, tho not racy. Fresh clean fruit flavors, some minerality in and slight richness in the finish.

Not offensive.

This pale yellow wine opens with a light lime bouquet. ...

A bit grassy, but a good complement to grilled fish

This wine opens with a fresh sliced lime like bouquet. ...