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Kumeu River 2009 Sauvignon Blanc (Kumeu)

Sauvignon Blanc · Kumeu River

Kumeu

Quality

A 0–100 expert rating: 80–84 good, 85–89 very good, 90–94 excellent, 95–100 classic. Higher means a more highly regarded wine.

81/100Good

Sauvignon Blanc has never been a focus at Kumeu River, and this is an overly lean, green and underripe rendering.

Flavor profile

An estimate of the wine's structure: body (how full it feels), acidity (tartness), sweetness, and tannin (the drying grip in reds).

Body25%

Acidity85%

Sweetness10%

Tannin0%

ripe

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