Little Beauty Sauvignon Blanc Black Edition 2019

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New Zealand / Marlborough / Waihopai Valley

Eveline Fraser is an exceptional winemaker, incredibly passionate and with astonishing attention to detail. She has already produced 22 vintages in Marlborough, six of them as chief winemaker of the famous Cloudy Bay and so far thirteen at Little Beauty. The Little Beauty Black Edition is her signature wine and a true masterpiece by winemaker Eveline Fraser. The grapes for this single-vineyard wine come from only 10 rows of vines in a small parcel. This wine is produced in exceptionally good vintages. The current vintage is 2018. For us, this Black Edition is the best Marlborough we have ever tasted; all other Marlboroughs will have to measure up to this quality.

Wine profile: Little Beauty Sauvignon Blanc Black Edition 2019

Expansion: 12 months in French wooden barrels

Grape variety (filter): 100% Chardonnay

Maturity: Now – 2029

Alcohol content (in % vol.): 12.5% ​​Vol.

Allergens: contains sulphites

Manufacturer/importer: Little Beauty Wines, Waihopai Valley, Marlborough, New Zealand

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Little Beauty

The Little Beauty estate, still an insider tip, is already being celebrated as a discovery in Michelin-starred gastronomy. Its wines are defined by a harmonious fusion of Marlborough’s unmistakable elegance and first-class winemaking craft. Little Beauty wines are true masterpieces that enchant the senses.

In the renowned wine region of Marlborough in New Zealand, where the terroir is shaped by lush vineyards and breathtaking nature, lies the Little Beauty estate. Its vineyards are ideally positioned to make the most of the region’s unique terroir. Combined with Marlborough’s cool maritime climate, this provides a perfect foundation for growing premium grapes.

The stony alluvial soils bring a fascinating minerality to the wines, enhancing their complexity and character. Winemaking at Little Beauty is an artful combination of tradition and innovation, led by visionary winemaker Eveline Fraser. Her deep connection to the land and unwavering commitment to excellence are reflected in every bottle produced.

Eveline Fraser is an exceptional winemaker, incredibly passionate and with remarkable attention to detail. She has already made more than 22 vintages in Marlborough, including six as chief winemaker at the famous Cloudy Bay. Little Beauty Black Edition is her signature wine and a true masterpiece of the winemaker.

Beyond producing excellent wines, Little Beauty is strongly committed to environmental protection. The vineyards are cultivated with deep respect for nature, using environmentally friendly practices and ecological principles whenever possible.

The Little Beauty estate is a testament to the harmonious connection between nature’s gifts and human expertise.

Little Beauty wines invite you to explore the beauty and diversity of the Marlborough region glass by glass. From vineyard to bottle, every step is carried out with reverence for nature and the art of winemaking, so that every vintage becomes a small masterpiece in its own right.