Darling Cellars Gustus Sauvignon Blanc
Darling Cellars Gustus Sauvignon Blanc
Not made in a full ripe style this wine offers tropical flavours of pineapple, watermelon and green undertones of asparagus and mineral aromas on the palate.
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Accolades | 2023 Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards: Double Gold |
Brand Group | Gustus |
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Winemaker | Pieter-Niel Rossouw, Maggie Immelman |
Variety | Sauvignon Blanc |
Blend Percentage | 100% Sauvignon Blanc |
Food Suggestion | Seafood dishes, creamy chicken dish or a garden salad in early summer - the perfect accompaniment! |
Ageing | This is a medium bodied wine with an aging potential of 2-3 years. |
Cellar | Crush and destalk, 12 hours skin contact, 14 days fermentation at 13°C. Reductive winemaking. Left on lees for 6 months in Stainless Steel tanks to add complexity and depth. |
Vineyard | South western facing slopes on deep granite soils are the preferred sites for these vineyards. Bush vines, no irrigation. |
Style | |
body | Full |
style | Dry |
taste | Fruity |
type | White |
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Kosher | 0 |
Organic | 0 |
Vegetarian | 0 |
Wooded | 0 |
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Closure | Screwcap |
Pack Size | 750ml |
Pack Type | Bottle |
- Range: Gustus
R115.00
R115.00 per item