Yealands Wines are celebrating a successful result at the Marlborough Wine Show, winning three Gold medals for Yealands Estate Single Block L5 Sauvignon Blanc 2024, Yealands Estate Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2024 and Yealands Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2024. The Marlborough producer also picked up an additional 3 Silver medals and 1 Bronze.
The Trophy results were announced at the Marlborough Wine Show’s Celebration lunch in Blenheim, with Yealands claiming Champion Wine of the Show, Champion Sauvignon Blanc, Champion Awatere and South Marlborough and Wine of Provenance, for the Yealands Estate Single Block L5 2024.
Christensen was excited to receive the news whilst travelling in Galicia, Spain. “We’ve all been saying that vintage 2024 was a strong contender for our best ever. Winning these trophies and hearing the judges feedback about the high calibre of Marlborough Sauv this vintage confirms that we were onto something! I can’t wait to get home and celebrate the win with the team.”
The judges’ comments on the Trophy winning Sauvignon Blanc acknowledged “The winning, single block wine from Yealands Estate is a truly exceptional example of the wine that put our region on the map all those years ago.” Chief Judge Stu Marfell.
Trophies
Yealands Estate Single Block L5 Sauvignon Blanc 2024
• Champion Wine of the Show
• Champion Sauvignon Blanc
• Champion Awatere and South Marlborough
• Wine of Provenance
Gold Medals
• Yealands Estate Single Block L5 Sauvignon Blanc 2024
• Yealands Estate Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2024
• Yealands Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2024
Silver Medals
• Yealands Sauvignon Blanc 2024
• Yealands Estate Single Block S1 Sauvignon Blanc 2024
• Yealands Rose 2024
Bronze Medals
• Yealands Estate Single Vineyard Albariño 2024
