Zilzie Tendril & Vine Victoria Sauvignon Blanc 2024 - 12 Bottles

Winery InformationZilzie Wines is a family-owned winery with a long history spanning four generations. Located in Victoria, Australia, the winery was founded in the early 1980s by Ian and Roslyn Forbes. The winerys expansive 1,700-acre estate is now managed by brothers Andrew and Steven Forbes. Zilzie Wines is dedicated to producing high-quality wines from some of Australias most renowned wine regions, including the Adelaide Hills, Barossa, Coonawarra, and Yarra Valley.Vintage InformationThe 2024 vintage in Victoria benefitted from a mild growing season, which allowed for the development of fresh, crisp fruit with bright acidity. The moderate temperatures throughout the growing period led to excellent ripening conditions, producing clean and vibrant wines. The Sauvignon Blanc for this wine was harvested at optimal ripeness to ensure a balance of freshness and fruit character.Winemaking ProcessThe Zilzie Tendril amp Vine Sauvignon Blanc 2024 was carefully hand-picked and gently pressed to extract the purest juice. The wine underwent a cool fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve its fresh, vibrant flavours and aromas. Minimal oak influence ensures that the wine remains crisp and fruit-forward, with an emphasis on its natural acidity and freshness.Tasting NotesThis Sauvignon Blanc bursts with fresh citrus notes of lime, grapefruit, and passionfruit, complemented by hints of tropical fruits like melon and gooseberry. The palate is lively and refreshing, with a zesty acidity that balances the fruit-forward flavours. A clean, crisp finish makes this wine an ideal choice for casual sipping or pairing with food.Food Pairing-Fresh seafood, such as oysters, prawns, or grilled fish.-Light salads with goat cheese or fresh herbs.-Thai or Mediterranean dishes with citrus-based dressings.-Grilled vegetables or white meats like chicken or turkey.The Zilzie Tendril amp Vine Sauvignon Blanc 2024 is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, making it an excellent choice for both casual and special occasions.