Le Chat Noir Sauvignon Blanc pin Ruby grapefruit and spices

Ruby grapefruit and spices

with great freshness and verve but plenty of ‘burgundiness’ as well

The average age of the vines is 57 years

The original Riesling vines on our home block here at the winery were planted in 1979 and are the oldest Riesling vines in Marlborough

Le Chat Noir Sauvignon Blanc pin Ruby grapefruit and spicesThe nose is fresh and crisp, displaying apple, grass and light tropical fruit. The palate is pure and bracing with lime, citrus and passionfruitflavours flowing to a slate and mineral influence finish. The quality of the vintage shines through in the wines delicate varietal expression and pristine acid backbone.