Waka Taua Sauvignon Blanc
Swan's Nest Rd
Unit 30, Kilbarrack Shopping Centre
Grange
Dublin
D05 N2F6
Ireland
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About this product
Pure Marlborough freshness in every glass.
Waka Taua Sauvignon Blanc is everything wine lovers have come to expect from New Zealand's most famous wine region. Produced in Marlborough, where cool coastal breezes and abundant sunshine create ideal conditions for Sauvignon Blanc, this vibrant white bursts with tropical fruit, zesty citrus and crisp freshness. It is a lively, expressive wine that perfectly captures the energy and purity that have made New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc a global favourite.
The region's long growing season allows the grapes to develop intense aromatic character while retaining their bright natural acidity. The result is a wine that is refreshingly vibrant, intensely fragrant and wonderfully balanced, making it equally enjoyable as an aperitif or alongside a wide variety of dishes. Every sip showcases the unmistakable style that has made Marlborough synonymous with world-class Sauvignon Blanc.
For customers in Ireland, Waka Taua Sauvignon Blanc is an easy-drinking, crowd-pleasing white that's perfect for every occasion. Whether you're enjoying seafood by the coast, a summer barbecue, or simply unwinding after work, this wine delivers freshness, flavour and exceptional value in every bottle.
Why we love it:
Waka Taua delivers exactly what great Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc should—bright, aromatic and irresistibly refreshing. Packed with vibrant citrus and tropical fruit, it offers remarkable freshness and clean, crisp balance that make it incredibly versatile at the table. It's the kind of wine that's easy to love, whether you're discovering New Zealand wines for the first time or returning to a trusted favourite.
Country of origin
New Zealand
Region/Appellation
Marlborough
Grape variety
- Sauvignon Blanc
Tasting notes
Colour
Pale straw with brilliant green reflections.
Nose
Intensely aromatic with passion fruit, gooseberry, grapefruit and lime, layered with fresh-cut grass, elderflower and subtle tropical notes of guava and pineapple.
Palate
Crisp, lively and refreshing, bursting with citrus, passion fruit and tropical flavours supported by vibrant acidity. The finish is clean, zesty and wonderfully persistent, leaving a mouthwatering freshness that invites another sip.
Food pairing
A wonderfully versatile white wine that excels with fresh, vibrant dishes. Pair it with:
- Fresh oysters or mussels
- Grilled prawns and seafood platters
- Goat's cheese salads
- Sushi and sashimi
- Thai green curry or Vietnamese cuisine
- Grilled chicken with lemon and herbs
A brilliant choice for dining in Ireland, where its crisp acidity beautifully complements Atlantic seafood, fresh salads and light summer meals. Serve well chilled at 8–10°C. This wine is best enjoyed fresh and does not require decanting.
Size, cl
75
ABV, %
12.5
About the producer
Inspired by New Zealand's rich heritage and the pristine landscapes of Marlborough, Waka Taua celebrates the country's world-renowned Sauvignon Blanc style. The region's unique combination of sunshine, cool nights and maritime influence allows the grapes to develop exceptional aromatic intensity while maintaining remarkable freshness.
Crafted to showcase the purity of the fruit, Waka Taua is approachable, vibrant and consistently enjoyable. It represents everything that has made New Zealand one of the world's leading producers of Sauvignon Blanc—bright flavours, unmistakable character and effortless drinkability.