Winery Backsberg - Tread Lightly Sauvignon Blanc

Winery BacksbergTread Lightly Sauvignon Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Tread Lightly Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Backsberg is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.

Taste structure of the Tread Lightly Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Backsberg

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tread Lightly Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Backsberg in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Tread Lightly Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Backsberg in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Backsberg's Tread Lightly Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.9°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Noiret

A complex interspecific cross between NY65.0467.08 (NY33277 x chancellor) obtained in 1973 by Bruce Reisch and Thomas Henick Kling of Cornell University at the Geneva/New York Experimental Viticultural Station (United States). It can be found in Canada, Poland, ... in France it is unknown.

Informations about the Winery Backsberg

The winery offers 55 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 55 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Backsberg is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 350000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Film

Skin of the grape containing the colouring matter of red wines (anthocyanins), the most noble tannins and the essential aromatic substances.

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