Te Muna Road Sauvignon Blanc, Craggy Range 2014 Martinborough

Terry Peabody, a native of the East Coast of the United States, was able to build an entire empire with his waste management and transportation company in his country as well as in Canada, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. As if that wasn’t enough, Peabody wasn’t very convinced of the legacy he was leaving to his children; so he decided to broaden his horizons and start new businesses. And his sector of choice was wine. So, in 1993, he began a search that took him to America and France, but didn’t meet his main objective: to find a territory where no vineyard had ever been planted. With this in mind, his journey ended up taking him literally to the other side of the world, to New Zealand, specifically to the Gimblett Gravels wine district in Hawke’s Bay (southeast of the North Island). Still this wasn’t enough, and again his interest took him further south on this island, to the Wairarapa region (the southernmost area). This is where he found the Te Muna Road Vineyard, about 7 k