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Elephant Hill - Hawkes Bay Element Series SEA Sauvignon Blanc 2016
91/100
James Suckling
90/100
Robert Parker
“This well-structured Sauvignon Blanc is slightly creamy and subtly flavorful. Citrus notes of grapefruit and lime are abundant. On the palate, the fruit is supple and concentrated. Ready to drink now. Screw cap.” (James Suckling 2017).
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Nose
Citrus aromas and hints of lemongrass
Palate
It displays impressive texture, flinty minerality, and a lovely finish
Serve
At 10-12°C
Drink before
2024
Food and Wine Pairings
It pairs well with fresh asparagus in hollandaise sauce, aged goat cheeses, and salmon carpaccio with lime...
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Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Wine rated (2019 guide) 90/100 (Excellent wine)
Rated estate (2019 guide) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker—The Wine Advocate)
About the wine:
Partially fermented and aged in oak barrels, the 2016 SEA Sauvignon Blanc offers soft notes of fig and melon. It is medium-bodied with a silky texture and a long finish featuring hints of grapefruit.
James Suckling
Wine rated (2017 guide) 91/100
Rated winery (2017 guide) Recommended
About the wine:
This well-structured Sauvignon Blanc is slightly creamy and subtly flavorful. Grapefruit and lime notes abound. On the palate, the fruit is supple and concentrated. Ready to drink now. Screw cap.
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