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Weltevrede Travelling Stone Sauvignon Blanc 2010

The colour is pale with a slight green tinge. The nose reminds you of freshly crushed mint and rocket leaves as well as kiwi fruit and green figs. The taste is fresh and minerally with a textured mouth-feel and lingering finish.

White fish, fresh salads especially caprese salad, goats cheese, smoked salmon or sushi.
variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]
winemaker : Philip Jonker & Neil Strydom
wine of origin : Robertson
analysis : alc : 13.0 % vol  rs : 3.6 g/l  ta : 6.4 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Light  taste : Herbaceous  
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Screwcap  

ageing : Can age for 3 years. Although Sauvignon is generally enjoyed young, previous vintages of the Travelling Stone have shown that this wine can age well.br /
in the vineyard :  A single vineyard wine. The roots of the vines are nestled amongst round sandstone and quartzite boulders and only the free run juice is used for the Travelling Stone. The East-western row direction of the vines guarantees the best possible contact with cooling breezes. This vineyard has the coolest night temperature on the estate.

The Story
Round Sandstone and Quartzite boulders came rolling from the mountains higher up in the valley, down the Breede River and settled on the southern part of Weltevrede Estate. Sauvignon Blanc thrives on this terroir that came travelling from far away.
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