Invivo SJP Sauvignon Blanc

Tasting Notes and Characteristics:

Invivo SJP Sauvignon Blanc opens with a lively, refreshing character that makes it perfect for sunny afternoons or festive gatherings. With an ABV of 12.5%, this New Zealand white wine is crafted using grapes from Marlborough, a region celebrated for its vibrant Sauvignon Blancs. The production emphasizes crispness and aromatic intensity, resulting in a wine that feels both modern and approachable.

On the palate, Invivo SJP bursts with notes of passionfruit, citrus zest, and freshly cut grass, balanced by a zippy acidity that keeps each sip invigorating. These bright flavors make it an excellent companion to tangy goat cheese or briny oysters; the wine’s freshness cuts through the richness of the cheese while enhancing the delicate salinity of shellfish. This pairing elevates both food and drink into a harmonious experience.

Producer Information: Invivo & Co

Invivo & Co is a New Zealand-based beverage producer headquartered in Auckland. The company was founded in 2008 by childhood friends Tim Lightbourne and Rob Cameron, who combined their backgrounds in marketing and winemaking to create a modern, collaborative wine brand. Invivo & Co emphasizes innovation and accessibility, often partnering with celebrities and influencers to craft unique wines that appeal to a broad audience. Their production approach focuses on sourcing high-quality grapes from premium vineyards across New Zealand’s Marlborough and Central Otago regions, utilizing both traditional techniques and contemporary technology to ensure consistency and character in every bottle.

Beyond their flagship Sauvignon Blancs, Invivo & Co offers an extensive portfolio that includes Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Rosé, Pinot Gris, and sparkling wines. The company has also expanded into spirits with the launch of Invivo X Gin, distilled using native botanicals for distinctive regional flavor profiles. Additionally, they produce collaborative labels such as Graham Norton’s Own Wines and Sarah Jessica Parker’s Invivo X range. Their offerings extend into ready-to-drink beverages like spritzers and low-alcohol options catering to evolving consumer preferences within the global beverage market.