Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2024 celebrates four decades of excellence, marking the 40th vintage of this iconic wine that has shaped the global reputation of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc. This vintage reflects the purity and intensity that has defined Cloudy Bay’s style, offering an intriguing balance of restraint and complexity. The wine is a captivating blend of citrus, pink grapefruit, and makrut lime, which gives way to delicate layers of hibiscus, passionfruit, and white stone fruit. Its mouthwatering acidity is enhanced by a fresh, saline edge, and the wine finishes with a long, concentrated complexity that will reward cellaring. The 2024 vintage showcases the meticulous care in vineyard management and winemaking, continuing Cloudy Bay’s legacy of crafting wines that express the unique terroir of Marlborough.
This Sauvignon Blanc presents a nuanced and elegant expression of the Marlborough region, revealing a sophisticated evolution from previous vintages. While retaining its signature vibrancy, the 2024 release is characterized by a restrained aromatic profile that gradually unfurls to reveal its full complexity. With its exceptional clarity and balance, this wine is the perfect reflection of Cloudy Bay’s dedication to quality and innovation. Whether enjoyed now or aged for the future, Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2024 is a testament to the winery’s commitment to excellence and its pioneering spirit in New Zealand’s wine industry.
Maker: Cloudy Bay
Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Country: New Zealand
Region: Marlborough
Vintage: 2024
ABV: 13.5%
Bottle size: 750ml
Drinking Window: 2025-2029