{"product_id":"the-crossings-sauvignon-blanc","title":"The Crossings, Sauvignon Blanc","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eCountry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 2;\"\u003e New Zealand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 2;\"\u003e Marlborough\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eGrape Variety \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eSauvignon Blanc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eVintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 2;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eABV \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e12.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the exceptional 2024 vintage of The Crossings Sauvignon Blanc,\u003c\/strong\u003e a premium Marlborough white wine crafted from handpicked grapes in New Zealand’s famous Marlborough wine region. Known for its cool climate and unique terroir, Marlborough consistently produces world-class Sauvignon Blancs with vibrant acidity and intense fruit flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite the higher rainfall during the 2024 growing season, meticulous vineyard management and ideal morning dew ensured perfectly ripened grapes bursting with fresh tropical passionfruit, zesty mandarin, and fresh herb aromas. Each parcel was carefully handpicked and fermented separately with selected yeast strains, preserving the varietal’s purity through slow, cool fermentation. The result is a crisp, refreshing Sauvignon Blanc showcasing Marlborough’s signature bright fruit notes and mineral-driven finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBright and vibrant, this 2024 Sauvignon Blanc reveals intense aromas of passionfruit, mandarin, and fresh herbs. The palate is lively and crisp, with a balanced acidity and a complex, mineral-driven finish that perfectly captures the essence of premium Marlborough white wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect Pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy this premium \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/collections\/marlborough-sauvignon-blancs\" title=\"Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc Wine Collection\"\u003eMarlborough Sauvignon Blanc\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e with fresh seafood like oysters, grilled BBQ prawns, or classic fish and chips. It is an ideal wine for summer dining, seafood feasts, and casual gatherings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore More Wines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLove this wine? Explore our \u003ca title=\"New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc Collection\" href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/collections\/new-zealand-sauvignon-blancs\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew Zealand Sauvignon Blanc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e range, discover more outstanding \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/collections\/sauvignon-blanc\" title=\"Sauvignon Blanc Wine Collection\"\u003eSauvignon Blanc\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e wines from renowned vineyards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Crossings, Sauvignon Blanc 2024 comes from Marlborough, New Zealand's most famous wine region. Browse more wines from \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/collections\/new-zealand?pf_t_region=Marlborough\" title=\"Marlborough Wine Collection\"\u003eMarlborough\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e in our regional collection. Explore more \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"White Wines Under £20\" href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/collections\/white-wine?pf_p_price=10.75%3A20\"\u003ewhite wines under £20\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstablished in 1996,\u003c\/strong\u003e The Crossings is a pioneering Awatere Valley winegrower proudly part of the Yealands Wine Group since 2011. Located in the northern Marlborough wine region of New Zealand’s South Island, our vineyards are nestled along the picturesque riverside, cultivating exceptional grapes in one of the country’s most prestigious sub-regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully selected grapes come from the premium Awatere Valley and Wairau wine regions, known for their unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The combination of hot sunny days and cool crisp nights in this extreme climate encourages slow, natural grape ripening. This process results in premium New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc wines bursting with intense tropical fruit flavours, vibrant acidity, and refreshing, crisp finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt The Crossings, sustainable viticulture and environmentally responsible wine production is prioritised. Vineyards in Toitū are carbon zero certified and fully accredited by Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand, ensuring every bottle you enjoy supports eco-friendly practices that protect the natural landscape and biodiversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormed by ancient glaciers, the Awatere Valley boasts diverse soil types including alluvial stony deposits, glacial outwash, and grey clay mixed with limestone. The vines thrive in free-draining rocky, sandy, and gravelly soils that impart subtle mineral and flinty undertones to the wines. The pronounced climate variations contribute to intensely concentrated flavours, making their Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc wines stand out with depth and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"75cl \/ Tax Included","offer_id":52894046552407,"sku":null,"price":11.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6x75cl Case \/ Tax Included","offer_id":52894046585175,"sku":null,"price":70.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/5334\/6391\/files\/The-Crossings-Sauvignon-Blanc-2024.jpg?v=1772288396","url":"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/products\/the-crossings-sauvignon-blanc","provider":"Divine Fine Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}