Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc Illuminate is a lighter, brighter take on New Zealand’s most iconic wine. Crafted from Marlborough-grown grapes, this low-calorie, lower-alcohol Sauvignon Blanc delivers all the vibrant citrus and tropical flavors that define the brand—without compromise. Crisp, refreshing, and beautifully balanced, it’s the perfect wine for mindful indulgence. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
Color: Pale straw with green hues.
Nose: Aromas of passionfruit, lime, grapefruit, and fresh-cut herbs.
Palate: Light-bodied and zesty, showcasing layers of citrus, tropical fruit, and a touch of minerality.
Finish: Clean, refreshing, and delightfully crisp.
Vital Stats
Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Region: Marlborough, New Zealand
ABV: 7%
Calories: Approximately 70 calories per 5 oz serving
Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For
Ideal for those who love Sauvignon Blanc but prefer a lighter option. Enjoy chilled in Riedel wine glasses alongside fresh salads, seafood, or sushi. Perfect for summer gatherings, afternoon sipping, or any occasion that calls for freshness and balance.
FAQ
1. How is Kim Crawford Illuminate different from the regular Sauvignon Blanc?
Illuminate offers the same signature flavor but with lower alcohol and fewer calories, achieved through innovative winemaking and gentle processing.
2. Is this wine sweet or dry?
It’s a dry Sauvignon Blanc with crisp acidity and bright fruit notes typical of Marlborough wines.
3. What’s the best way to serve it?
Serve well-chilled (around 45°F) in Riedel wine glasses to highlight its freshness and aromatics.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
