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Yealands

Sauvignon Blanc

White · Marlborough, New Zealand

9,966 ratings on Vivino

Bronze medal, 89 points · Decanter World Wine Awards 2025 (2024 vintage)

Where to buy

On restaurant lists

  • Bamba · KSh 6,300 a bottle · about 2.6× the shop price
  • Beit é Selam · KSh 6,000 a bottle · about 2.4× the shop price

How it tastes

LightBold
DrySweet
SoftAcidic

People taste

  • Citruscitrus, grapefruit, lemon
  • Tropicaltropical, passion fruit, pineapple
  • Orchard fruitpeach, green apple, apple
  • Green & herbalgooseberry, grass, straw

Also noted

  • Bronze, 89 points, Decanter World Wine Awards 2025

For the 2024 vintage; check which year the shop has. From the competition's page

Grapes
Sauvignon Blanc
Goes with
Shellfish, Vegetarian, Goat's Milk Cheese

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Prices and stock from Greenspoon, Chupa Chap, Wine254, The Wine Box and The Wine Shop Kenya, checked 17 October 2026. Ratings are community averages from Vivino, matched to each listing by name.

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