Rod Easthope Reserve Hawkes Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2023 vs Tohu Awatere Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2022
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| Availability | In stock | Out of stock |
|---|---|---|
| Best current price | £16.99 | — |
| Current stockists | 1 merchant | — |
| Producer | Rod Easthope | Tohu |
| Style | White | White |
| Grape | Sauvignon blanc | Sauvignon Blanc |
| Region | Hawkes Bay | Marlborough |
| Country | New Zealand | New Zealand |
| ABV | 12% | — |
| Size | 750ml | 750ml |
| Where to buy | No current tracked offers |
Rod Easthope Reserve Hawkes Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2023
This is a very intense wine. It has marked passionfruit, citrus and a floral perfume reminiscent of elderflower fennel. The palate possesses an exciting tango between fruit intensity and acidity. The maturation yeast derived characaters impart and almost savoury saline like note that just makes you want to eat!
Tohu Awatere Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Tohu Awatere Valley Sauvignon Blanc is a vibrant and expressive wine sourced entirely from vineyards in Marlborough's spectacular Awatere Valley. Bursting with aromas of passionfruit, citrus zest, and fresh herbs, this wine captures the purity and intensity of its cool-climate origin. The palate is layered with tropical fruit, bright lemon and lime, and crunchy green apple, all supported by a distinctive zesty minerality. Crisp, lively, and elegant, it finishes long and dry with exceptional freshness and focus. Why You'll Love It This is award-winning Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand's first Māori-owned wine company. Tohu Wines is rooted in kaitiakitanga—guardianship and care for the environment—creating wines that reflect the connection between people, culture, and nature. Harvested using modern machine harvesters that maximise flavour extraction, the grapes are gently pressed and fermented at cool temperatures over 21 days to preserve freshness. The wine is matured on fine lees in stainless steel to enhance texture while retaining crisp acidity. Double Gold medal winner at the New Zealand International Wine Show and Sakura Japan Women's Wine Awards. Meet the Producer Tohu Wines is New Zealand's first Māori-owned wine company, established with a deep respect for the land and a philosophy rooted in kaitiakitanga—guardianship and care for the environment. Each Tohu wine reflects its place of origin and the connection between people, culture, and nature. Production Select blocks from across the Awatere Valley are harvested using modern machine harvesters that maximise flavour and aroma extraction from the grape skins. Once at the winery, the grapes are gently pressed into stainless steel tanks for cold settling, before being racked and inoculated with selected yeasts to enhance the wine's aromatic profile. Fermentation occurs at cool temperatures over approximately 21 days to preserve freshness and varietal purity. After fermentation, the wine rests briefly on fine le
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