Iconic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc – Fresh, Zesty & World-Class
The Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2024 is the latest release from New Zealand’s most iconic winery, a wine that redefined what Sauvignon Blanc could be. Bursting with vibrant fruit, precision, and minerality, this 2024 vintage captures the essence of Marlborough’s cool climate and Cloudy Bay’s signature elegance. It’s everything you expect from a legend; fresh, expressive, and effortlessly refined.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: Intense aromas of lime zest, grapefruit, passionfruit, and fresh-cut herbs.Palate: Zesty and layered with tropical fruit, citrus, and a touch of minerality. Beautifully balanced acidity delivers vibrancy and length.Finish: Crisp and clean, with lingering notes of lime and passionfruit.
Food Pairing / Serving Suggestions
A perfect match for oysters, grilled prawns, Thai salads, or goat’s cheese crostini. Serve chilled at 8–10°C to highlight its freshness and aromatic intensity.
About the Winery
Founded in 1985, Cloudy Bay put Marlborough on the global wine map and remains one of New Zealand’s most celebrated producers. The winery’s pioneering style set the benchmark for Sauvignon Blanc worldwide — expressive, pure, and impeccably balanced. With fruit sourced from estate vineyards in the Wairau Valley and Awatere Valley, the 2024 vintage continues Cloudy Bay’s legacy of precision and freshness.
Cellaring Potential
Drink now for its vibrant fruit and energy or enjoy over the next 3–5 years (2024–2029) to reveal subtle honeyed and textural complexity.
Collector’s Note
Cloudy Bay’s Sauvignon Blanc remains a global benchmark, consistently achieving 95+ point reviews from major critics and securing its place among the world’s most recognised white wines. A must-have for any cellar or dinner table.
Details
Winery / Producer: Cloudy Bay
Vintage: 2024
Variety: Sauvignon Blanc
Region: Marlborough, New Zealand
Classification / Style: Premium Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
Certifications: Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand