Zandvliet Sauvignon Blanc 2015

Colour: Green tinged.
Nose: This wine teases the nose with flavours of green capsicum, freshly cut grass and hints of gooseberry.
Palate: These flavours follow through onto a juicy full palate with a clean mineral aftertaste.

Serve well chilled. Enjoy with fresh fish, pastas, white meats and salads.

variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]
winemaker : Jacques Cilliers
wine of origin : Western Cape
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 3.55 g/l  pH : 3.35  ta : 6.18 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Screwcap  

AWARDS
2016 SA Woma Wine Awards - Gold

ageing : Enjoy now to end 2017.

Zandvliet wines are classy, yet unpretentious, modern in their fruit-rich appeal and timeless in their elegance. The Sauvignon blanc temps with its accessibility and anytime enjoyment, not only in style and value, but also with its quick-and-easy screwcap closure. A wine to enjoy as aperitif or with good food.

in the vineyard : Slope: Very gently, southerly
Soil: Rocky, chalk rich
Climate: Moderate summer, with low night temperatures, cold winter
Wind: Cool south easterly (summer).

Origin: Western Cape, Zandvliet Estate, established 1867 / 50ha

about the harvest: Grapes are harvested when fully ripened, early morning.
Yield: 8 - 10ton/ha

in the cellar : Maturation: Unoaked
Oenology: Grapes were crushed, de-stemmed and cold soaked on skins for about 8 hrs. Juice drawn off, settled, fermented.

Winemaking Team: Jacques Cilliers (2012) - Winemaker

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