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13 Celsius Sauvignon Blanc: A Sommelier's Take

Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation

13 Celsius Sauvignon Blanc is a light-bodied dry white wine made from Sauvignon Blanc, in New Zealand, by 13 Celsius. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Grapefruit, passionfruit, lime, fresh-cut grass and pairs well with Goat cheese, sushi and salads.

Michael's take

“Good, everyday light white”

Tasting profile

Type
White
Grape
Sauvignon Blanc
Country
New Zealand
Producer
13 Celsius
Body
light-bodied
Acidity
High
Tannin
No tannin grip
Sweetness
Dry
Oak
No oak
Price
$ · under $15

What to eat with 13 Celsius Sauvignon Blanc

  • Goat cheese
  • sushi
  • salads
  • shellfish
  • Thai/Vietnamese

When to open it

  • Patio/summer sipper
  • apps & light bites
  • weeknight

Where to buy 13 Celsius Sauvignon Blanc

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Questions people ask

What does 13 Celsius Sauvignon Blanc taste like?

13 Celsius Sauvignon Blanc is a light-bodied dry white wine with notes of Grapefruit, passionfruit, lime, fresh-cut grass. Acidity is high and oak is absent. Michael's note: Good, everyday light white

What food goes with 13 Celsius Sauvignon Blanc?

Michael pairs 13 Celsius Sauvignon Blanc with Goat cheese, sushi, salads, shellfish and Thai/Vietnamese. It works best for Patio/summer sipper, apps & light bites and weeknight.

How much does 13 Celsius Sauvignon Blanc cost?

13 Celsius Sauvignon Blanc falls in Michael's $ · under $15 tier. It's a widely available bottle you can find at ordinary wine shops; use the Wine-Searcher link on this page to see which stores near you carry it.

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