De Waal Sauvignon Blanc 2020 (Case of 6 bottles) (R85 per bottle)

De Waal Sauvignon Blanc 2020

This wine is fruit-driven, approachable, and smooth in style. This lovely Sauvignon Blanc shows delicious tropical flavours, such as gooseberries and litchi. The middle palate is full of flavour and it ends with a lingering freshness. This is the ideal wine for al fresco summer luncheons.

Technical Analysis

Alc: 13.5  RS: 4.9  pH: 3.27  TA: 6.0  

Wine Information

Accolades:    De Waal Sauvignon Blanc was applauded at the 2017 Getaway Best Value Wine Awards. It received 4 stars and is rated as the second-best Sauvignon Blanc in the category.

Variety:    Sauvignon Blanc

Blend:    100% Sauvignon Blanc

Food Suggestion:    It is perfect to enjoy a glass on its own, or on the Terrace with friends. It is a great pairing with a delicious salmon salad or fresh sushi!

Ageing    Future Maturation Potential: 1 - 2 years

Cellar

Fermentation & Maceration Period: 10 - 14 days

Cellar Maturation: Unwooded

Bottling Date: 3 September 2019

Harvest

Harvest Date: 22 January 2019

Sugar level at Harvest: 22° B

Yield per Hectare: 9 tons per hectare

Vineyard    

Location of Vineyard: High up on cooler South facing slopes

Soil Type: Hutton

Age of Vineyard: 10 - 15 years

Root Stock: R 99

Method of Trellising: 3 wire- hedge

Style

Body:    Medium
Style:    Dry
Taste:    Fruity
Type:    White

Pack

Closure:    Screwcap
Pack Size:    750ml
Pack Type:    Bottle