Mission Estate Winery
Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand
Bright and peppery with fresh herbs and citrus. Dry finish, a surprise.
Bright and peppery with fresh herbs and citrus. Dry finish, a surprise.
Apr 26th, 2015
Clean citrus flavor, but not too much acid. Fruity. Slight dry finish at the end. Hint of mango…pear… all who tried it with me, liked it very much 
Clean citrus flavor, but not too much acid. Fruity. Slight dry finish at the end. Hint of mango…pear… all who tried it with me, liked it very much 
Mar 4th, 2025
Classic - nice acidity, guava, underripe mango, slight jalapeño.
Classic - nice acidity, guava, underripe mango, slight jalapeño.
Feb 25th, 2024
Pale lemon color.
Aromas of citrus,
Dry. Flavors of lime, guava, mineral, saline finish.
Intensity: 5/5
Complexity: 2/5
Balance: 4/5
Finish: 4/5
Pale lemon color.
Aromas of citrus,
Dry. Flavors of lime, guava, mineral, saline finish.
Intensity: 5/5
Complexity: 2/5
Balance: 4/5
Finish: 4/5
Pale lemon color.
Aromas of gooseberry, citrus
Dry. Flavors of gooseberry, lemon, wet stone.
Intensity: 4/5
Complexity: 2/5
Balance: 4/5
Finish: 4/5
Pale lemon color.
Aromas of gooseberry, citrus
Dry. Flavors of gooseberry, lemon, wet stone.
Intensity: 4/5
Complexity: 2/5
Balance: 4/5
Finish: 4/5
Great match for chicken with oregano and lemon. Herby, jalapeño, mineral finish with a nice secondary hit of tropical fruit.
Great match for chicken with oregano and lemon. Herby, jalapeño, mineral finish with a nice secondary hit of tropical fruit.
Jan 7th, 2023
Fresh Green pepper and grass on the nose, with lemon zest and white pepper. Dry finish. Green pepper, lemon juice and lychee on the palate. Classic NZ Sauvignon Blanc.
Fresh Green pepper and grass on the nose, with lemon zest and white pepper. Dry finish. Green pepper, lemon juice and lychee on the palate. Classic NZ Sauvignon Blanc.
Apr 20th, 2017