Winery Constantia Glen - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery Constantia GlenSauvignon Blanc

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Constantia Glen is a white wine from the region of Constantia 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.
The Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Constantia Glen is in the top 40 of wines of Constantia.

Taste structure of the Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Constantia Glen

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Constantia Glen in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Constantia Glen in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Constantia Glen's Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Grignolino

Most certainly Italian, it is mainly cultivated in the region of Asti in Piedmont and very little known elsewhere in Italy.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2019
In the top 40 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 40 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 40 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 40 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2015
In the top 40 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2014
In the top 40 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2013
In the top 40 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Constantia Glen are 2008, 2016, 2018, 2011 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery Constantia Glen

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Constantia in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Constantia Glen is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Constantia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 45 of of Constantia wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Constantia

The wine region of Constantia is located in the region of Cape Town of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Klein Constantia or the Domaine Groot Constantia produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Constantia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Constantia often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, leather or potpourri and sometimes also flavors of citrus blossom, earthy or blackberry.


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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