Bodegas Naia Rueda S-naia

Pale straw. Immediately appealing Marlborough-style Sauv Blanc nose. On the palate there's generous tropical fruit, but beautifully judged acidity for balance. With New Zealand SB getting harder and harder to find following two bad harvests, this deserves to be enormously popular amongst anyone who loves this style. Is it a cynical attempt to 'make' a Marlborough-style wine? I have no idea of the motivations of the winery. All I know is that this put a smile on my face as …