Kim and Erica Crawford started their label 25 years ago and have seen it grow to be the largest New Zealand wine brand by volume in both the US and Canada. Winemaker is Brett Fullerton.

Kim Crawford, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, 2020

Pale lemon/straw in colour. Box hedge, pickled jalapeño, spring grass, blackcurrant, vanilla creme, passionfruit and limey citrus. Evenly balanced without being shrill or flabby. Fine varietal, grassy tropical fruits with a hint of grip. Zippy through the finish. Solid.

RRP: $19.99
Alc: 12.5%
Rating: 17.5/20 (90/100)

Wine samples courtesy of Kim Crawford and Dialogue PR