Wine of the Day, No. 844
An exquisitely balanced sauvignon blanc from New Zealand.
Once upon a time, sauvignon blanc wines from New Zealand could produce a chuckle for their wild, boisterous tropical-herbal-citrus character — abetted by a touch of green bean and cat’s-pee — so much so that they became their own easily-identifiable niche, a meme, as it were. Just about anyone, after a few sniffs, could say, “Oh, yeah, that’s New Zeala…
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