Mount Fishtail Zero Sauvignon Blanc bottle
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Wine

Mount Fishtail Zero Sauvignon Blanc

Mount FishtailWineSauvignon Blanc

Reviewed by Karl Hill, editor

80/100 How we score

  • ABV <0.5%
  • Classification Dealcoholized
  • Evidence Documented
  • Origin New Zealand
  • Price Under $20

Sources

Another Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc in the zero-proof register — this one from a real Upper Wairau Valley estate with passionfruit and citrus character intact.

At a glance

Flavor profile
  • Citrus
Structure
  • Light body
  • Short finish
Perfect for
Seafood, salads, and the Sauvignon Blanc drinker who wants Marlborough character.

Tasting notes

  1. 01

    Nose

    ripe passionfruit and citrus — the Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc signature, present and aromatic.

  2. 02

    Palate

    Fresh and expressive; tropical fruit over a light frame, with the varietal character carrying through the alcohol removal.

  3. 03

    Finish

    clean and citric, the passionfruit trailing. Another Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc in the zero-proof register — this one from a real Upper Wairau Valley estate with passionfruit and….

The wine

Mount Fishtail Zero Sauvignon Blanc is dealcoholized from Marlborough, New Zealand. The base is Sauvignon Blanc from the Upper Wairau Valley, Marlborough, vinified conventionally before alcohol removal. Alcohol removed from conventionally vinified Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc.

On the nose, ripe passionfruit and citrus — the Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc signature, present and aromatic. On the palate, Fresh and expressive; tropical fruit over a light frame, with the varietal character carrying through the alcohol removal. The finish is clean and citric, the passionfruit trailing. Another Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc in the zero-proof register — this one from a real Upper Wairau Valley estate with passionfruit and….

Serve well chilled.

How to drink it

Well chilled.

How it was made

Classification: Dealcoholized

Evidence status: Documented

Method: Alcohol removed from conventionally vinified Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc

Sources 10 facts · 5 sources

Product facts are only as strong as their sources. Editorial tasting notes are opinion.

  1. Outreach research note — TDS-0078 (Partially resolved)
  2. Mount Fishtail Sauvignon Blanc Zero — Southern Starz

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