Cloudy Bay

Sauvignon Blanc - Cloudy Bay 2025

Name: Sauvignon Blanc - Cloudy Bay
Brand: Cloudy Bay
SKU: VAL-4576
Price: 38.51 EUR
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Format: 75 cl

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38,51 €

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Technical information

Producer	Cloudy Bay
Name	Sauvignon Blanc
Variety	Sauvignon Blanc
Vintage	2025
Gradation	13.0%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Notes of tropical fruit, citrus, fresh herbs
Vinification method	Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature
Region	Marlborough
Country	New Zealand
Type	White wine
Aging	A few months on fine lees in steel
Type of cask	French oak barrique
Color	Straw yellow
Serving temperature	8-10°C
Recommended consumption	Within 3-5 years
Pairing	Fish, shellfish, salads

Description

The Sauvignon Blanc from the renowned New Zealand winery Cloudy Bay perfectly encapsulates the vibrant and refreshing essence of its grape variety. Produced in the picturesque Marlborough region, renowned for its ideal climate and fertile soils which are the preferred terroir for Sauvignon Blanc, this wine stands out for its freshness and aromatic intensity.

On the nose, Cloudy Bay's Sauvignon Blanc opens with an exuberant bouquet of exotic fruit and citrus notes. Vivid aromas of lemon, lime, and passion fruit blend with more delicate tones of basil and elderflower, making the olfactory experience extremely pleasant and inviting.

On the palate, the wine displays a lively acidity that is perfectly balanced by its richness of fruit. The palate is clean, with flavors that echo tropical fruits and a touch of freshly cut grass leading to a long and persistent finish. Its structure is crisp and well-defined, making Cloudy Bay's Sauvignon Blanc an excellent example of this varietal.

Ideal as an aperitif, this Sauvignon Blanc also shines when paired with fish dishes, seafood, and Asian cuisine, where its aromatic profile and vibrancy can truly shine. Serve chilled to best enhance its sensory qualities.

Since 1985, Cloudy Bay Winery has been a benchmark for those seeking wines of exceptional quality. Their Sauvignon Blanc is the result of a constant commitment to sustainability and precision in winemaking, making it a must-have for lovers of high-quality white wine.

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How to serve

Glass:

Medium Opening Goblet

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Serve to:

6-10°C

When to drink it:

This wine is good immediately but you can age it for 2-3 years

Production area

Marlborough

The winery

Cloudy Bay – Winery in Marlborough

Discover the story and wines of Cloudy Bay.

A New Zealand winery internationally recognized for its Marlborough Sauvignon Blancs. Its portfolio also includes Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and the sparkling wine Pelorus. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloudy_Bay_Vineyards)

Region: Marlborough

Country: Nuova Zelanda

Founded: 1985

Grapes: Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

An iconic Sauvignon Blanc that helped define Marlborough's style. Te Koko: a Sauvignon version fermented and aged in wood with a more structured approach. Te Wāhi: crafted expressions of Pinot Noir from the vineyards of Central Otago Pelorus: a sparkling wine in the range, produced using the traditional method. Cellar door and tastings available in both Marlborough and Central Otago.

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Winery history

Cloudy Bay was founded as a winemaking project led by David Hohnen and brought Marlborough's Sauvignon Blanc to worldwide attention. Over time ownership passed to international luxury groups, and the company expanded its activities to include vineyards and a presence in Central Otago. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloudy_Bay_Vineyards))

Production philosophy

The winery focuses on meticulous grape care and careful winemaking to express the character of the terroir, prioritizing quality and consistency from vineyard to bottle. (cloudybay.com)

Terroir and vineyards

Headquartered in the Marlborough wine region (Wairau Valley), with vineyards and visitor centres also operating in Central Otago — two areas that define the main styles of the Cloudy Bay range. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloudy_Bay_Vineyards)