New Zealand / Sauvignon Blanc

Marlborough 1985 Sauvignon Blanc

Source-supported draft: Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 1985 is Good as an early regional context year, but the major international Sauvignon breakthrough came in 1986. Buy only historically meaningful producer bottles and do not price as a...

82 - Mixed
Score82
ConfidenceModerate
MaturityVariable
Window1989-2003

Vivintage verdict

Mixed

Source-supported draft: Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 1985 is Good as an early regional context year, but the major international Sauvignon breakthrough came in 1986. Buy only historically meaningful producer bottles and do not price as a...

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