R120.00
The Saxenburg Private Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2019 shows lovely flavours like granadilla, grapefruit, pears, with hints of capsicum and mineral flavours. Well-structured on the palate, with all the flavours prominent. The acidity is supporting the mouthfeel, with a long lingering aftertaste.
Tasting Notes
The Saxenburg Private Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2019 shows lovely flavours like granadilla, grapefruit, pears, with hints of capsicum and mineral flavours. Well-structured on the palate, with all the flavours prominent. The acidity is supporting the mouthfeel, with a long lingering aftertaste.
Food Pairing
This wine goes well with salads, lighter summer dishes and seafood, or enjoy on its own on a nice summer day.
| Vintage: | 2019 |
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| Cultivar: | 100% Sauvignon Blanc |
| Cellaring Potential: | Drinks beautifully on release, but will gain complexity and texture over the next 3-5 years. |
| Alc: | 13.7% |
| TA: | 6.5 g/l |
| pH: | 3.4 |
| RS: | 3.2 g/l |
| Appellation: | Stellenbosch |
| Terroir: | South-West facing slope with well-drained, decomposed granite, with underlying clay. |
| Vinification Details: | Machine harvested on cool mornings and given extended skin contact after de-stemming. CO2 was used to eliminate oxygen uptake. Followed by cold fermentation using different selected yeast strains. Oak maturation: 4 Months on lees. |
