First: while Marlborough still rules the Sauvignon Blanc roost and provided all the top-scoring wines, other regions offer worthwhile alternatives. This means that you should enjoy the 2025 wines while they are young and alive with primary fruit and flavours. The judgesAnne Krebiehl MW Social Links Navigation Decanter Magazine, German Expert, Wine Writer and DWWA Judge Anne Krebiehl MW is a freelance wine writer and lecturer. He is now a wine writer, judge and consultant with a particular interest in the hospitality trade. He is a DWWA judge, with a focus on New World regionsNew Zealand Sauvignon Blanc panel tasting results:Wines were tasted blindRelated articles