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Cloudy Bay Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc

This record is a provisional match and may describe a different bottling.

Tracked vintages
22
Community notes
535
Merchant offers
68

What we know about this wine

Critics
94/ 1002021 · nearest vintage with a critic score
Real drinkers
86/ 100535 notes, every vintage
Market price
£36per 75 cl2021 · nearest vintage with a price · 6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2025
Drinking window
2018–2026drinking2015 · nearest vintage with a window

Flavour and structure

What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.

Structure from 390 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc.

Body2.8 / 5
LightFull
Acidity4.4 / 5
SoftCrisp
Sweetness1.6 / 5
DrySweet
  • Citrus · citrus, grapefruit, lemon, lime, lemon zest
  • Oak · oak, butter, vanilla, caramel, coconut
  • Tropical fruit · tropical, passion fruit, pineapple, guava, mango
  • Earth · minerals, honey, smoke, stone, flint
  • Tree fruit · peach, green apple, apple, pear, apricot
  • Vegetal · grass, gooseberry, asparagus, straw, hay

Grapes: Sauvignon Blanc. Proportions are not recorded.

Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.

Realised in-bond trades£20–£41GBP per 75 cl · 10 priced vintages

2009One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2021

Vintages

Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.

  • Drinkinginside its stated window
  • Past its windowits window has closed
  • Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
Best scored
2016
95 / 100 from a critic
Drinking now
2015
drinking, window 2018–2026
Lowest price
2012
£20 per 75 cl

Price by vintage

One monthly median per vintage, divided by the case size it was quoted in, so the bars are the same unit. These are our own aggregates, not offers: nobody will sell you a median.

Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc monthly median by vintage, per 75cl£0£10£20£30£402021£362020£362019£412016£382015£392014£302013£302012£202011£252009£21

Solid: a realised in-bond trade

Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc monthly median by vintage, per 75cl · Each bar is one month of one SKU; the table below names the case size, the tape and the month behind every figure. 1 vintage is priced in a case size the merchant did not state, so no per-bottle figure is drawn for it
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Te Koko Sauvignon Blanc monthly median by vintage, per 75cl
VintagePrice / 75clCritic scoreIn drink windowBasis
2021£3694.3—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2025
2020£3694.3—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2023
2019£4194.6—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2026
2016£3895—per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, July 2021
2015£3992.5Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2022
2014£3091.5Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, December 2018
2013£3090.3—per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, April 2018
2012£2093Noper 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, November 2016
2011£2591Noper 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, April 2016
2009£2190.5—per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, June 2017

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