Pyramid Valley North Canterbury Sauvignon + 2023 rising Without any variety dominating

Without any variety dominating

Du Jardin is a blend of old-vine Aligoté Doré from vines near Pommard and a second

with good persistence and a slightly almondy finish

Sourced exclusively from the 17 hectares of un-irrigated bush vines planted in 1946

We’ve crafted a crisp dry Sauvignon Blanc alternative – by using full-strength wine as our starting point

Pyramid Valley North Canterbury Sauvignon + 2023 rising Without any variety dominatingThe best release yet under this label, the 23 is 100% Sauvignon sourced from two vineyards in North Canterbury: the BioGro certified Good Family Vineyard planted on Glasnevin Gravels, and the Fraher Vineyard planted on Omihi clay soils. Fruit from both sites is pressed as bunches before the juice ferments in tulip shaped concrete vats and a few old barrels. This year, 8% skin fermentation and malolactic conversion naturally balance the Sauvignons