AVANTIS ESTATE SAUVIGNON BLANC
Sauvignon blanc 100%
Avantis Sauvignon blanc is an excellent sample of the exotic part of this variety. Batonnage supplies volume, complex aromas and fine taste.
TECHNICAL SHEET
Protected Geographical Indication
Evia
Variety
Sauvignon blanc 100%
Location
Mytikas Lilantio - Evia
Vinification
Cold maceration to appoint the various aromas. Frequent batonnage.
Tasting notes
Pale lemon-green colour, pronounced nose intensity of citrus (grapefruit - lime)
and exotic fruit aromas (melon - passion fruit), pear and peach,
herbaceous aromas of mint – lemongrass and grass.
Fruity palate, full body, sharp acidity and long finish.
Aging
2 years
AWARDS
Avantis Sauvignon 2002, Commended - International Wine & Spirit Competition, London July 2003
Αvantis Sauvignon 2003, 82,5/100 - 2nd Best Greek Sauvignon blanc Εy zin magazine July2004
Αvantis Sauvignon 2004, Silver medal - Vinagora 2004
Αvantis Sauvignon 2005, Gold medal - International Wine Competition Thessaloniki 2006
Avantis Sauvignon 2005, Silver medal - Challenge International du Vin – Bordeaux
Avantis Sauvignon 2005, 84/100 - Wine Guide Giannos Konstantinou 2007-2008
Avantis Sauvignon 2006, 86/100 - Αlpha Wine Guide 2007
Avantis Sauvignon 2006, Silver medal - Selections Mondiales des Vins Canada 2007
Avantis Sauvignon 2007, Bronze medal - International Wine & Spirit Competition 2008
Avantis Sauvignon 2009, Bronze medal - Decanter World Wine Awards 2010
Avantis Sauvignon 2009, Commended - International Wine Challenge 2010
Avantis Sauvignon 2010, Gold Medal - International Wine Competition Thessaloniki 2011
Avantis Sauvignon 2011, Commended - International Wine Challenge 2012
Avantis Sauvignon Blanc 2013, Gold Medal - International Wine Competition of Thessaloniki 2014
Avantis Sauvignon Blanc 2013, Gold medal - Balkans International Wine Competition 2014
Avantis Sauvignon Blanc 2013, Bronze medal - Decanter Wine Awards 2014
Avantis Sauvignon Blanc 2014, Gold medal - International Wine Competition of Thessaloniki 2015
Avantis Sauvignon Blanc 2015, Bronze medal - Decanter Wine Awards 2016
Avantis Sauvignon Blanc 2016, Commended - International Wine Challenge 2016