What score does Sauvignon Blanc receive?

Sauvignon Blanc by Mount Nelson receives an aggregate community score of 70.1/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Sauvignon Blanc taste like?

Light-bodied. Citrus, stone fruit, high acidity.

How much does Sauvignon Blanc cost?

Pricing for Sauvignon Blanc varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Sauvignon Blanc?

Sauvignon Blanc pairs well with Shellfish, Vegetarian, Goat Cheese.

White

Sauvignon Blanc

Item: Sauvignon Blanc
Rating: 70.1
Author: 50 Best Wines

Mount Nelson · Marlborough, New Zealand

70.1

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

Better than 15% of winesAverage

AverageGoodOutstandingClassic

Critic Scores

Community Rating (2022)4/5

Vintages & Ratings

Year	# Ratings	Community Rating
2022	52	4/5
2021	52	4/5
2020	52	4/5
2019	52	4/5
2018	52	4/5

Food Pairings

ShellfishVegetarianGoat Cheese

Serving Temperature

8-12°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 70.1 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.