"The Babich family wine company will continue to produce and sell world class New Zealand wines. We will work passionately and tirelessly to build the reputation of our wines through dedication to our vineyards, winemaking, stakeholders and the delivery of value to our customers. A culture built around integrity, respect, sound stewardship and sustainable environmental practices as established by the founder and continued by successive generations, will guide us for the next 100 years."
Wine Spectator 90 "Supple and elegant, with candied ginger, dried orange zest, peach cobbler and honeysuckle accents on a creamy, spicy finish."
Smoky cherry aromas with elements of raspberry and cinnamon. Savoury on the entry with red berries, dark plum on the mid palate, along with earthy
Tropical fruits and lime with a touch of gun smoke. The palate is a basket of sun-ripened stone fruits and passionfruit, blackcurrant with just a
James Suckling 88 "This has a vibrant and gently grassy feel with a tropical-fruit palate in the ripe-melon and papaya zone. Easy, soft style here. Drink
Decanter 90 This is a classic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc which is consistently produced in a fuller, riper, softer style that develops well. This wine is clean,
Smoky cherry aromas with elements of raspberry and cinnamon. Savory on the entry with red berries, dark plum on the mid palate, along with earthy
Wine Advocate 89 "The 2017 Sauvignon Blanc is the best regular bottling I can recall from Babich. It's pristine and pure, with aromas and flavors of
Wine Spectator 90 Smooth and bright, offering a crisp mix of raspberry, cherry and Honeycrisp apple notes, with pops of clove, thyme and matcha green tea.
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL - New York World Wine & Spirits Competition 2016 BEST IN SHOW - BEST SAUVIGNON BLANC - New York World Wine & Spirits
Wine Spectator 90 Top Values under 20 "Perfumed, with dried lavender and Earl Grey tea details that highlight the charm of this wine. Cranberry and raspberry notes
" The 2015 Sauvignon Blanc is pungent with grapefruit, latana and blackcurrant. The entry is sweet-fruited and juice with tropical fruits and blackcurrant. The balance
"Softly perfumed with broom and tropical notes. Spicy. Well fruited entry and mid-palate, focused but lush. Long mineral spice finish."~Winery notes
Wine Advocate 88 " The 2013 Sauvignon Blanc opens with gooseberry, green apple and grass notes with a touch of chalk dust. Medium-bodied with a good
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