2023 Pyramid Valley Sauvignon Blanc

Extraordinary Sav Blanc — a luminous, textural Sauvignon Blanc that redefines New Zealand elegance. Pure and mineral-driven, with citrus zest, white peach and the extraordinary cool-climate tension and restrained complexity that makes North Canterbury Sauvignon Blanc a completely different and more compelling proposition than the aromatic, fruit-forward Marlborough style.

Biodynamic North Canterbury Sauvignon Blanc from one of New Zealand's most celebrated estates — triple 94 points and outstanding value at $33.

94 Points – Halliday Wine Companion | 94 Points – The Review | 94 Points – JamesSuckling.com

North Canterbury, New Zealand

$33 a bottle
Biodynamic • Sauvignon Blanc • Pyramid Valley • North Canterbury

"Extraordinary Sav Blanc — a luminous, textural Sauvignon Blanc that redefines New Zealand elegance. Pure and mineral-driven, with citrus zest, white peach and the extraordinary cool-climate tension and restrained complexity that defines Pyramid Valley as one of New Zealand's most celebrated biodynamic estates."

Tasting Notes

Appearance:
Pale straw with green highlights — luminous, bright and pristine.

Aroma:
Pure and restrained with:

• citrus zest and lemon
• white peach and stone fruit
• subtle herb, grass and floral lift
• fine mineral and cool-climate precision

North Canterbury Sauvignon Blanc at its most pure and expressive — more restrained and mineral-driven than Marlborough, with the extraordinary cool-climate tension and textural complexity that defines Pyramid Valley's biodynamic approach.

Palate:
Medium-bodied with fine texture, vibrant acidity and satisfying length.
Expect flavours of:

• citrus zest, lemon and white peach
• stone fruit and subtle tropical notes
• fine mineral and herbal complexity
• vibrant acidity delivering precision, tension and length

The wine delivers citrus purity with textural complexity, combining Sauvignon Blanc's natural freshness with North Canterbury's cool-climate precision and Pyramid Valley's biodynamic farming philosophy — a genuinely luminous and compelling Sauvignon Blanc.

Finish:
Fresh and persistent with lingering citrus zest, white peach, fine mineral and vibrant acidity.

Critical Acclaim

94pts – Halliday Wine Companion

94pts – The Review

94pts – JamesSuckling.com

About Pyramid Valley

Pyramid Valley is one of New Zealand's most celebrated and respected biodynamic estates, based in North Canterbury — a region that produces Sauvignon Blanc of a completely different character to Marlborough. Where Marlborough delivers aromatic, fruit-forward intensity, North Canterbury produces wines of extraordinary restraint, mineral complexity and textural elegance. Pyramid Valley's biodynamic farming philosophy and minimal-intervention winemaking amplify this regional character, producing Sauvignon Blanc of genuine luminosity and cool-climate precision that has earned consistent critical acclaim across multiple publications.

It represents:

• biodynamic North Canterbury Sauvignon Blanc from one of New Zealand's most celebrated and respected estates
• a completely different and more compelling proposition to Marlborough — restrained, mineral and textural
• outstanding value for a triple 94-point, food-friendly New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc

Wine Details

• Vintage: 2023
• Variety: Sauvignon Blanc
• Region: North Canterbury, New Zealand
• Producer: Pyramid Valley
• Serving Temperature: 8–12°C
• Cellaring: Drink now – 2028

Food Pairings

• Goat cheese salad
• Shellfish
• Asparagus tart
• Lemon chicken
• Vietnamese rice paper rolls
• Fresh cheeses

Why We Love It

This is luminous, textural North Canterbury Sauvignon Blanc from one of New Zealand's most celebrated biodynamic estates.
At $33, it delivers triple 94-point critical acclaim and a Sauvignon Blanc experience that redefines what New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc can be.

A must-have for lovers of restrained, mineral-driven Sauvignon Blanc and great-value New Zealand biodynamic wine.