Winery Oak Valley - Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc

Winery Oak ValleyFountain of Youth Sauvignon 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 Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Oak Valley is a white wine from the region of Elgin 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 Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Oak Valley is in the top 30 of wines of Elgin.

Taste structure of the Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Oak Valley

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Oak Valley in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with vegetal taste

gooseberry, grass

Wine with earth taste

saline, stone

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

On the nose the Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Oak Valley in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, vegetal or straw and sometimes also flavors of passion fruit, gooseberry or guava.

Details and technical informations about Winery Oak Valley's Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.68°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Terret

Terret noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Terret Noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc - 2020
In the top 30 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc - 2019
In the top 30 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 30 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 30 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 30 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc - 2015
In the top 30 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Fountain of Youth Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Oak Valley are 2019, 2020, 2018, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Oak Valley

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Elgin in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Oak Valley is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 35 of of Elgin wines
In the top 10000 of white wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Elgin

The wine region of Elgin is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paul Cluver or the Domaine Matthew Van Heerden produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Elgin are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Elgin often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or cheese and sometimes also flavors of quince, beeswax or citrus zest.


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: Monopoly (raw)

Cru exploited exclusively by a domain. The famous Romanée Conti is a monopoly cru.

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