De Waal Sauvignon Blanc 2020
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Technical Analysis
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Characteristics
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Accolades
De Waal Sauvignon Blanc was applauded at the 2017 Getaway Best Value Wine Awards. It received 4 stars and it rated as the second best Sauvignon Blanc in the category.
Tasting Notes
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.
Ageing Potential
Future Maturation Potential: 1 - 2 years
Blend Information
100% Sauvignon Blanc
Food Suggestions
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!
In The 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
Soil Type: Hutton
Age of Vineyard: 10 - 15 years
Root Stock: R 99
Method of Trellising: 3 wire- hedge
About The Harvest
Harvest date: 6 February 2020
Sugar Level at Harvest: 23 degrees Balling
In The Cellar
Bottling date: 8 October 2020
Other Vintages
| De Waal Sauvignon Blanc 2020 | Chris de Waal | Sauvignon Blanc |
| De Waal Sauvignon Blanc 2019 | Chris de Waal | Sauvignon Blanc |
