The palate is mouthfilling with … Subtle tropical fruit and taut minerality linger on the plush finish. The fruit originated from the Rapaura, Renwick and Brancott subregions. An iconic wine from New Zealand's most iconic winery. Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. Upgrade to PRO to view data from the last five years. The vineyards are located within the sub-regions of Rapaura and Renwick. Forget all you know about New Zealand's Sauvignon Blanc Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. per case . Users have rated this wine 3.5 out of 5 stars. Te Koko A "season of everything" climatically, saved by a very settled autumn that produced classic Marlborough flavours. $215.88. Cloudy Bay Te Koko 2015 . Careful maturation in the cellar creates the unique texture and acid profile of Te Koko, with the resultant wine reposing a delicate balance. The first fruit originated from the Rapaura and Renwick subregions. Our 2011 Te Koko offers aromas of lemon citrus, bees wax and passionfruit flower. Te Koko. this instructions. 15 September 2020. Concentrated and complex, the wine finishes with notes of ripe stone fruit, savoury smoke and graphite and just a hint of summer flowers. True to Marlborough, the soils are predominantly comprised of free draining gravels that have a particular affinity for Sauvignon Blanc, producing grapes with high concentration and elegant, pure-fruited aromatics. Stores and prices for '2013 Cloudy Bay Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough' | prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. Cloudy Bay 2012 Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, $45 Ever wondered why Te Koko doesn’t feature “Sauvignon Blanc” on the front label? The “Te Koko” Sauvignon Blanc is a wild-ferment, barrel-aged version that contrasts with the fruit-driven unoaked style of the original. per Bottle. The primary fermentation carefully progressed, gaining complexity over four to five months under the watchful eye of our winemaking team. Chardonnay. Te Koko 2016 | Cloudy Bay … Cloudy Bay Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (6 x 750mL), Marlborough, NZ. Cloudy Bay Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (750 ml), Cloudy Bay Vineyards, Cloudy Bay - Te Koko, New Zealand $ 49.75. ex. Cloudy Bay Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (6 x 750mL), Marlborough, NZ. Driftwood Artifactcs Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2017 (12x 750mL). It emerged as a result of winemaking curiosity back in 1991. The 2012 Moet Hennessy Winemaker Tour was tasty. $21.99. Careful maturation in the cellar creates the unique texture and acid profile of Te Koko, with the resultant wine reposing a delicate balance. A cool start to the growing season created numerous frost events that provided continuing challenges right up until flowering. ... Cloudy Bay (2) De Bortoli (4) Jacob's Creek (3) Mahi (3) Cloudy Bay Vineyards is the most famous producer in New Zealand's Marlborough region, and its Sauvignon Blanc is one of the country's most sought-after wines. Beelgara Black Sauvignon Blanc 2018 (6 x 750mL) Adelaide Hills, SA Yealands Estate … To enable it follow Cloudy Bay Te Koko is an individual expression of the sauvignon blanc grape, a complex and savoury wine that is both deliciously aromatic and richly textured. Te Koko is the indigenous name for Cloudy Bay and is characterized by the vineyard as the “wild child” of the portfolio. 2015 Cloudy Bay White Wine, Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand, Marlborough for sale on WineBid. Editors' Choice Concentrated and complex, the wine finishes long, with lingering notes of orchard fruit and a pleasing burst of freshness. With time in the glass, the wine opens out to reveal appealing guava and rambutan characters, alongside some more honeyed characters. $263.88. JavaScript is disabled. WA. New Vintage Release: Sauvignon Blanc 2020, Cloudy Bay Releases its Sauvignon Blanc 2018, Opening of The Cloudy Bay Shed in Central Otago, A blend of six of our Sauvignon Blanc vineyards located within the Rapaura, Brancott and Renwick sub-regions, Free-draining gravel based soils with shallow sandy-loam horizons. Aromas of lychee and honeysuckle intermingle with the scent of thyme and a hint of smoky oak. The harvest window was short and swift with the picking completed within the week, on 4th April. These vineyards yield intense fruit with powerful structure. So, with this in mind, I accepted the invitation to the tasting of Cloudy Bay 2020 to see if the wine still cuts it. Te Koko is not a typical New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc wine. $12.99. Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. Cloudy Bay Te Koko is an individual expression of the sauvignon blanc grape, a complex and savoury wine that is both deliciously aromatic and richly textured. Very tasty. Vineyards for making Te Koko 2013 were specifically chosen due to a combination of flavour intensity borne from vine age, balanced acidity and a ripe aromatic profile. Average rating out of 5 stars Write a review $ 58.99 per Bottle. Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. We began hand-picking the Sauvignon Blanc used for Te Koko on 4th April. The plate is generous with layers of green mango, white pepper and flint; it’s richly textured but shaped by fresh acidity. Buy Now orders cannot be placed without a valid Australian shipping address. Average of 91.1 points in 9 community wine reviews on 2015 Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc Te Koko, plus professional notes, label images, wine details, and recommendations on when to drink. We are delighted to launch our 2020 Sauvignon Blanc, which is the product of a most extraordinary year. The harvest window was short and swift with the picking completed within the week, on 10th April. Sourced from Cloudy Bay’s older vines in Rapaura and Renwick, the sauvignon blanc (100%) grapes in the 2015 vintage were concentrated and aromatic – a result of the driest growing season on record in Marlborough. The flavors are an blend of all that, delivered via a rich silky-textured palate and ending long." per Bottle. It’s because Te Koko is less about a grape variety and more about an array of tastes and textures many of which have. The 2016 season was one of the driest that the Marlborough region has experienced since the wine industry was established in the province. Events. In 2015, the Sauvignon Blanc for Te Koko was sourced from some of our oldest vines across four distinguished vineyards. Craggy Range Te Muna Road Sauvignon Blanc 2019 (12x 750mL). per Bottle. Users have rated this wine 4 out of 5 stars. Cloudy Bay 2020 press kit – note the test tubes of 2016 and 2006 for comparison. These vineyards yield intense fruit with powerful structure. per case . Barrel fermented with wild yeast, it offers a deliciously aromatic and richly texture style..A fragrant nose of toasted nuts, fresh thyme and nectarines. this instructions. The winery has four estate vineyards in the Wairau Valley subregion of Marlborough, and buys fruit from nine other Wairau vineyards. The wine is fermented in small oak barrels (but only 10% new barrels), using natural yeasts. The delivery is possible for California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey and New York States. Released as a three year old wine, this is unlike anything else from New Zealand! Cloudy Bay; References Whilst in barrel, the wine underwent a partial malolactic fermentation. Te Wahi. RRP $ 20. Cloudy Bay is pleased to announce the opening of their new Cellar Door – The Cloudy Bay Shed - in Central Otago, New Zealand, on Friday 27th July. Benchmark. The palate is initially taut and quite tightly wound, with fresh, vibrant grapefruit and white nectarine providing a mouthwatering entry. Atypical for Kiwi Sauvignon, the Te Koko is fermented using indigenous 'wild' yeasts, and subjected to batonnage as it ages in oak. Cloudy is pleased to partner with Clos19 as our global ecommerce partner. The wine rested in barrel on fine for 15 months. Go to shop Plum Market. NZ. Cloudy Bay is pleased to announce the opening of their new Cellar Door – The Cloudy Bay Shed - in Central Otago, New Zealand, on Friday 27th July. It may not display all features of this and other websites. After gentle pressing and settling for a period of 24 hours, the juice was racked directly to French oak barrels (8% new) where it underwent a slow and steady fermentation that was initiated by indigenous yeasts. Te Koko-o-Kupe / Cloudy Bay or simply Cloudy Bay is located at the northeast of New Zealand 's South Island, to the south of the Marlborough Sounds and north of Clifford Bay. New Vintage Release: Sauvignon Blanc 2020, Cloudy Bay Releases its Sauvignon Blanc 2018, Opening of The Cloudy Bay Shed in Central Otago, A blend of six of our Sauvignon Blanc vineyards located within the Rapaura, Brancott and Renwick sub-regions, Free-draining gravel based soils with shallow sandy-loam horizons. Released as a mature wine, Te Koko is an individual expression of the Sauvignon Blanc grape. Stores and prices for '2009 Cloudy Bay Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough' | prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. Cloudy Bay Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (6 x 750mL), Marlborough, NZ. Style: Barrel fermented with indigenous yeast before undergoing malolactic fermentation.. Te Koko Unseasonably warm weather was followed by a long cool spring, producing fully ripened fruit with bright acidity. The winery also produces Chardonnay, the “Pelorus” sparkling méthode traditionnelle and its “Te Wahi” Pinot Noir from Central Otago. The wine rested in barrel on fine lees until the spring of 2016. It may not display all features of this and other websites. Cloudy is pleased to partner with Clos19 as our global ecommerce partner. Te Koko Forget all you know about New Zealand's Sauvignon Blanc Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. Aromatic on the nose, with notes of white peach, preserved citrus and a hint of tropicality. Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. Aromas of lychee and honeysuckle intermingle with the scent of thyme and a hint of smoky oak. ... Cloudy Bay is pleased to announce the opening of their new Cellar Door – The Cloudy Bay Shed - in Central Otago, New Zealand, on Friday 27th July. With time in the glass, these more vibrant characters meld with richer tones of honey and beeswax, adding texture and depth. Te Koko 2008 | Cloudy Bay … JavaScript is disabled. To enable it follow Search Rank Over Time. Popularity relative to other wines, spirits and beers, irrespective of vintage, based on the number of searches from Dec 2018 to Nov 2020 RRP $ 22. The vineyards are located within the sub-regions of Rapaura and Renwick. Cloudy Bay Te Koko from New Zealand by Cloudy Bay with special price | 93 points in Wine Enthusiast - "Starts off with a slightly funky, struck-match aroma, but then opens to reveal tangerine, nectarine and roasted-nut scents. Lychees and almonds with classic gooseberry notes and a hint of wood smoke. Style: Barrel fermented with indigenous yeast before undergoing malolactic fermentation.. Te Koko 2014 | Cloudy Bay Skip to main content Subtle tropical fruit and taut minerality linger Released as a matured wine, Te Koko … Te Koko 2012 | Cloudy Bay … The primary fermentation carefully progressed, gaining complexity over four to five months under the watchful eye of our winemaking team. The palate is expressive and vibrant, with a balance between ripe stone fruits and citrus intensity. And global. We are delighted to launch our 2020 Sauvignon Blanc, which is the product of a most extraordinary year. Pelorus. ... although he is starting to use some cement-aged fruit in Te Koko. After gentle pressing and settling for a period of 24 hours, the juice was racked directly to French oak barrels (8% new) where it underwent a slow and steady fermentation that was initiated by indigenous yeasts. The barrels were diligently tasted prior to the final blending and bottling. We began hand-picking the Sauvignon Blanc used for Te Koko on 27th March. sales tax. Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. The months of January to April were all warmer than average, providing excellent ripening conditions, similar to the excellent 2015, 2014 and 2010 seasons. Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. Critics have scored this wine 90 points. Cloudy Bay Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (6 x 750mL), Marlborough, NZ. Critics have scored this wine 90 points. Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. Forget all you know about New Zealand's Sauvignon Blanc Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. Cloudy Bay broke the winemaking rules to create a sophisticated style of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc made through wild fermentation and aging in old French oak. Aug 18, 2015 by Bob Campbell MW in Wines of the Week The delivery is possible for California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey and New York States. Te Koko 2013 | Cloudy Bay … The barrels were diligently tasted prior to the final blending and bottling. And certainly a lovely way to spend a rainy afternoon. Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough. $17.99. Browse our auction and buy vintage wine today! See also. In 2015, the Sauvignon Blanc for Te Koko was sourced from some of our oldest vines across four distinguished vineyards. Cloudy Bay Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough, New Zealand. The yield was slightly below average and the concentration and complexity of the fruit shone through. It is unusual in that the way it is made goes against the grain of archetypal New Zealand winemaking. Discover our wines. $353.94 per pack. $155.88. 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