Sipping Yellow Tail Sauvignon Blanc is like a burst of zesty citrus and tropical fruit, with crisp acidity that dances on the palate and leaves a refreshing finish. This lively white wine hails from Australia, where the warm climate helps develop its vibrant flavors and aromatic profile. With an ABV of 11.5%, it’s light enough to enjoy on a sunny afternoon or as an easy companion to meals. Whether you’re serving tangy goat cheese at a picnic or grilling shrimp for dinner, this Sauvignon Blanc brings out the best in fresh, flavorful dishes while keeping things bright and approachable.
Producer Information: Casella Wines
Casella Wines, based in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia, is a family-owned winery celebrated for its commitment to approachable winemaking and regional expression. The Casella family draws on generations of Italian heritage to craft wines that reflect both the sun-drenched Australian landscape and their meticulous attention to quality. While best known for their Yellow Tail label, which has become a global favorite for its fruit-forward style, Casella Wines also produces a diverse portfolio including varietals such as Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Merlot. Their operations emphasize sustainable vineyard practices and modern techniques while honoring traditional methods passed down through the family. In addition to still wines, Casella occasionally explores sparkling options within their range but remains firmly rooted in winemaking rather than distillation or brewing.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
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).