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Tokoeka Sauv Blanc 750ml - Item Code: 05778
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of Tokoeka Sauv Blanc 750ml is like a cool breeze off the Marlborough coast, bursting with zesty lime, passionfruit, and a hint of fresh-cut grass that lingers on your palate. Crafted in New Zealand’s sun-drenched vineyards, this Sauvignon Blanc delivers vibrant acidity and crisp minerality that make every glass feel alive. With an alcohol by volume of 13.00%, it’s perfectly balanced for leisurely afternoons or lively dinners. Pair it with tangy goat cheese or briny oysters to let its citrus and tropical notes shine through, elevating both the wine and your meal in one harmonious experience.
Producer Information: Toi Toi Wines
Toi Toi Wines, based in Marlborough at the heart of New Zealand’s celebrated wine country, was founded by Kevin and Sara Joyce with a vision rooted in family tradition and a deep respect for the land. Drawing inspiration from the native toi toi grass that thrives across New Zealand’s wild landscapes, their philosophy centers on sustainable viticulture and minimal intervention winemaking to express the unique terroir of each region they source from, including Central Otago and Waipara Valley. While their Sauvignon Blanc captures Marlborough’s signature vibrancy, Toi Toi also crafts expressive Pinot Noir and aromatic Pinot Gris that highlight regional character. Their portfolio extends to rosé and sparkling wines, each reflecting a commitment to quality and environmental stewardship that has established them as a trusted name among New Zealand wine producers.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Sauvignon Blanc is a vibrant white wine grape variety known for its crisp and refreshing character, often exhibiting high acidity. This aromatic varietal can range from dry to off-dry, making it a versatile choice for various palates. The flavor profile typically includes bright citrus notes like grapefruit and lemon, complemented by green apple, pear, and tropical fruits such as passion fruit. Additionally, herbal undertones of grass and bell pepper may emerge, along with occasional mineral or flinty characteristics that enhance its complexity.
Originating from renowned wine regions such as the Loire Valley in France and Marlborough in New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc thrives in diverse climates including California, South Africa, and Australia. Vinification techniques often involve fermentation in stainless steel to preserve freshness; some wines may undergo malolactic fermentation for added creaminess or aging on lees for depth. This light to medium-bodied wine pairs beautifully with seafood dishes like oysters or grilled fish, salads dressed with vinaigrette, goat cheese, light poultry meals, and even Asian cuisine like Thai food. For optimal enjoyment, serve chilled at temperatures between 45–50°F (7–10°C).
