{"title":"Kim Crawford Wine","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"kim-crawford-illuminate-sauvignon-blanc","title":"Kim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eDiscover the taste of balance with Kim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc, a refreshing New Zealand wine perfect for modern lifestyles. This premium Sauvignon Blanc offers vibrant aromas of passion fruit, guava, and citrus, delivering bold flavors without compromise. Featuring just 70 calories per serving and a reduced alcohol content of 7% ABV, it provides a crisp acidity and a lively herbal and citrus finish. Crafted using innovative Spinning Cone technology, it preserves the full-bodied character and exquisite elegance that Kim Crawford wines are known for. Ideal with seafood, salads, or vegetables, this lower-calorie wine is your go-to for any occasion. Savor flavor, lighten your pour, and enjoy guilt-free indulgence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nCrafted in New Zealand's renowned Marlborough region, this Sauvignon Blanc celebrates innovation and tradition. The wine undergoes cold fermentation and low-vacuum distillation using cutting-edge spinning cone technology to reduce its alcohol content to 7%, resulting in just 70 calories per 5-ounce glass. Despite the lower alcohol, it retains the iconic Kim Crawford elegance and fullness of flavor—bringing the signature Marlborough passionfruit, citrus, and herbal notes to the forefront.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nKim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc greets you with lifted aromatics of passionfruit and guava, underscored by hints of citrus. Each sip bursts with tropical fruit flavors of melon and grapefruit, complemented by a lively acidity and a refreshing herbal finish. The taste is both juicy and crisp, offering a light, yet flavorful experience that lingers delightfully on the palate.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLower-Calorie Indulgence\u003c\/strong\u003e: At only 70 calories per glass, it is crafted for those seeking a mindful indulgence without sacrificing taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced Alcohol Content\u003c\/strong\u003e: With 7% ABV, this wine offers a lighter drinking option ideal for casual gatherings or extended enjoyment.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Winemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e: Using spinning cone technology ensures the reduction in alcohol while preserving the wine's bright, authentic flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainably Sourced\u003c\/strong\u003e: The grapes are nurtured under Marlborough's ideal growing conditions, ensuring quality and sustainability.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Chill to 45‚Äì50¬∞F for optimal taste and aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pair this vibrant wine with light dishes such as seafood, fresh salads, steamed vegetables, or soft cheeses. It particularly complements grilled shrimp, sushi, or summer salads, highlighting its crisp and fruity notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOccasions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect for casual dinners, outdoor picnics, or as a refreshing companion on a sunny afternoon.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\nSavor the brilliance of Kim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc—a truly exceptional wine that balances flavor, innovation, and health-conscious indulgence. Whether celebrating a special moment or elevating a simple meal, this wine brings sophistication and vibrant flavor into every glass.\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Kim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eKim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc is a fresh and vibrant white wine produced in Marlborough, New Zealand. It features zesty citrus flavors, tropical fruit notes like passion fruit and guava, and a refreshing herbal finish. With a light body and crisp acidity, it is a low-alcohol (7%) wine offering only 70-72 calories per 5 oz serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does Kim Crawford Illuminate differ from regular Sauvignon Blanc?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eKim Crawford Illuminate is crafted with lower alcohol content, achieved through a process called \"Spinning Cone\" technology. This allows for a reduction in alcohol while preserving its aromatic and flavor characteristics. As a result, it provides the same vibrant taste as traditional Sauvignon Blanc, but with fewer calories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat food pairs well with Kim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis wine pairs wonderfully with light and fresh dishes, including seafood (such as oysters, lobster, and shellfish), salads, soft cheeses, and vegetable-based meals. Its crisp acidity and herbaceous notes also make it a perfect match for dishes with green herbs like parsley, basil, or cilantro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the key flavor notes of Kim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eKey flavor notes include tropical fruits like passion fruit and guava, citrus tones such as grapefruit, and subtle herbal undertones. Its bright and crisp profile delivers a refreshing drinking experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long can I store Kim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis wine is best enjoyed young to retain its fresh and vibrant flavors. It is recommended to consume Kim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc within one to three years of bottling for optimal taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Kim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc suitable for special diets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, this wine has a low-calorie content of 70-72 calories per 5 oz serving, with no fat or protein, making it a lighter choice for health-conscious drinkers. It does not contain added sugars, as it is made in a dry style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the best way to serve Kim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eFor optimal enjoyment, serve this Sauvignon Blanc chilled at a temperature of 46¬∞F (8¬∞C). A standard white wine glass is recommended to capture its aromatic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Marlborough, New Zealand, special for Sauvignon Blanc production?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eMarlborough is renowned for its ideal growing conditions for Sauvignon Blanc, including a cool climate, abundant sunshine, and well-drained soils. These factors contribute to the wine's vibrant acidity, intense fruit flavors, and herbaceous aromas, which Kim Crawford Illuminate exemplifies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use Kim Crawford Illuminate Sauvignon Blanc for cooking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, the wine's bright, crisp nature and herbal, citrusy notes can add a delightful depth to dishes, especially seafood recipes and light sauces. 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