What score does Lightly Sparkling-Sauvignon Blanc receive?

Lightly Sparkling-Sauvignon Blanc by Villa Maria receives an aggregate community score of 73.5/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Lightly Sparkling-Sauvignon Blanc taste like?

Green apple, toast, fine bubbles.

How much does Lightly Sparkling-Sauvignon Blanc cost?

Pricing for Lightly Sparkling-Sauvignon Blanc varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Lightly Sparkling-Sauvignon Blanc?

Lightly Sparkling-Sauvignon Blanc pairs well with Rich Fish, Shellfish, Vegetarian.

Sparkling

Lightly Sparkling-Sauvignon Blanc

Item: Lightly Sparkling-Sauvignon Blanc
Rating: 73.5
Author: 50 Best Wines

Villa Maria · Marlborough, New Zealand

Lightly Sparkling-Sauvignon Blanc by Villa Maria is a good sparkling from Marlborough, New Zealand, made from Sauvignon Blanc, rated 3.99/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 73.5/100, it represents Marlborough's sparkling winemaking tradition.

73.5

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

Better than 15% of winesAverage

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2021)3.99/5

Vintages & Ratings

Year	# Ratings	Community Rating
2021	347	3.99/5
2020	347	3.99/5
2019	347	3.99/5
2018	347	3.99/5
2017	347	3.99/5

Our Review

Food Pairings

Rich FishShellfishVegetarian

Serving Temperature

6-8°C

Aging Potential

1-3 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 73.5 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.