Winery Overgaauw - Shepherd's Cottage Sauvignon Blanc

Winery OvergaauwShepherd's Cottage 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 Shepherd's Cottage Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Overgaauw is a white wine from the region of Stellenbosch 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 Shepherd's Cottage Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Overgaauw

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shepherd's Cottage Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Overgaauw in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shepherd's Cottage Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Overgaauw in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Overgaauw's Shepherd's Cottage Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Alicante Bouschet

It is a crossbreed made in 1855 by Louis and Henri Bouschet from an intraspecific crossing between Grenache noir and Petit Bouschet. The Alicante Henri Bouschet is less and less multiplied, registered however in the Official Catalogue of the varieties of vine of wine grapes list A.

Last vintages of this wine

Shepherd's Cottage Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shepherd's Cottage Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Shepherd's Cottage Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Overgaauw are 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Overgaauw

The winery offers 29 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 Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Overgaauw is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 6500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2000 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 65000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Structure

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