Avontuur Sauvignon Blanc 2020

Avontuur Sauvignon Blanc 2020
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 |
- Range: Avontuur Estate Wine
R100.00
R100.00 per bottle