Avontuur Sauvignon Blanc 2020

Tasting Notes
Analysis & Info

Aroma: The nose is forthcoming with lashings of tropical fruit and grenadilla and intriguing citrus aroma’s in the background.Flavour: Zesty entry with layered flavours enticing the palate and supporting the aroma. We love the guava, lime and minera

Technical Analysis
alc	13.5
rs	1.5
pH	3.23
ta	6.1
Wine Information
Accolades
Other
Winemaker	Jan van Rooyen
Variety	Sauvignon Blanc
BlendPercent	100% Sauvignon Blanc
FoodSuggest	Will complement fresh oysters, shellfish and summer salads. Perfect for al fresco dining.
Ageing	Until 2022
Cellar	Grapes are de-stemmed, chilled and lightly pressed after a short period of skin contact. Racked and inoculated with yeast and then cold-fermented. Left on the fermentation lees (sur lie) for 2 months before bottling to add complexity. Bottling Date: 29 April 2019. 16 900 bottles.
Harvest	Harvested early in the morning from three vineyard blocks over a 3-week period to obtain different characteristics. Harvest Date: End of January to 3rd week of February. The average °B was 22.7.
Vineyard	Deep, well-drained Hutton and Clovelly soils with vines planted on west-facing slopes and trellised on a 5-wire Perold system. All our Sauvignon Blanc vineyard blocks are older than 17 years and planted on specially selected sites.
Style
body	Full
style	Dry
taste	Fruity
type	White
Type
Kosher	0
Organic	0
Vegetarian	0
Wooded	0
Pack
Closure	Screwcap
Pack Size	750ml
Pack Type	Bottle