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End the Winter Blues with Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc

One of my favorite white wines. We had snow today. And the wind is bitter cold. On cold, dreary winter days, when those sad, heavy blues try to keep you feeling down, I like to reach for a taste from the southern hemisphere. What I fondly think of as liquid sunshine. Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand. This wine lifts my mood, and always puts a smile on my face. Note : I used my favorite Schott Zweisel wine glass  when I evaluated this wine. This wine glass was designed for Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling and Pinot Gris. It shows the Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc beautifully. Strongly Recommended. Tasting Notes 2015 Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc Color:  Clear, clean, lemon-green. Nose: Medium intensity, tropical, ripe mango, kiwi, savory grassy note. Palate: Crisp, dry, lemon-lime, salinity, tropical, passion fruit, mango, on the finish salty-lime. Yum. Where is the shrimp? Thoughts : New Zealand rocks the Sauvignon Blanc. They just do. I’m not sure ho...