| Rating | 82 |
| Style | White |
| Variety | Sauvignon Blanc |
| Vintage | 2016 |
| Appellation |
Marlborough New Zealand |
| ABV | 13% |
| Price | $12.00 |
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| Reviewed | 2017-12-31 |
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Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc 2016 Review
This super-ripe New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc overwhelms with white grapefruit, apricot, peach, and a stinky green quality on the nose, while the palate has quite a bit of spice. It’s flavorful, if not the most pulled together.
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