Momo Sauvignon Blanc

Tasting note: a classic sauvignon blanc displaying a complex nose with aromas of tropical fruit herbaceous notes and a hint of cassis. Natural fermentation adds a rich and textural quality to the palate with subtle notes of lemon zest and passionfruit. The finish is crisp and dry. Vintage: the 2016 vintage will be remembered for a challenging cold start followed by a spectacular long summer. The cold start meant the team was under pressure to fight frosts during the early stage of vine growth however a warm and protracted summer period with dry warm weather during the harvest period meant the fruit was picked on-time and delivered intact and without stress. The harvest period was fast and furious due to physiological ripeness occurring simultaneously resulting in one of the most compact vintages we have ever experienced. Viticulture: derived from 100% certified organic fruit just over a third of the blend was harvested from each of our tatou and raupo creek vineyards wh