Zevenwacht 7even Sauvignon Blanc 2023 (case of 6)
R510.00
Crisp and fresh the wine is bursting with green tropical fruit aromas, grapefruit and fig on the nose, while the palate is juicy and packed with flavour.
ABOUT THIS WINE
Wine Style: | Fresh & dry |
When to Enjoy: | As a refreshing drink on summer days with friends. |
How to Serve: | Pleasantly cold. |
Our meal suggestions: | This is a wine to enjoy with fresh summer food, salads, seafood and poultry. Use your flair to discover your favourite combination. |
The wine itself: | Crisp and fresh the wine is bursting with green tropical fruit aromas, grapefruit and fig on the nose, while the palate is juicy and packed with flavour. |
What about the grapes? | 100% Sauvignon Blanc |
And the vineyards (terroir): | The grapes for this wine are from vineyards predominantly facing in a South Westerly direction on the decomposed granite soils of the Polkadraai Hills. These slopes overlook False Bay, Cape Point and Table Mountain and enjoy the benefit of the cooling sea breeze, whilst getting good sunlight exposure to ensure optimal fruit ripeness. |
How was it made: | The juice is handled reductively and fermented in stainless steel tanks at cool temperatures to enhance tropical fruit aroma production. Each component was stirred regularly for the first two months after which it was racked and kept on the fine lees for a further 3 months before bottling. |
Should this wine age / mature: | A wine to be enjoyed within 2 years. |
Technical Facts: | Grape Origin: Stellenbosch Polkadraai Wine Variety: Sauvignon Blanc Body: Medium Acidity: Fresh acidity Barrel Treatment: Unwooded |
ALC: 13.2% pH: 3.31 TA: 6.4g/l RS: 3.4g/l |