Winery Plaisir de Merle - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery Plaisir de MerleSauvignon Blanc

3.7
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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 Plaisir de Merle 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 Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Plaisir de Merle

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Plaisir de Merle 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 Plaisir de Merle in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Plaisir de Merle's Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.77°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Rondo

Colourful, fruity reds with a dense purple robe, supple tannins and fresh acidity. Aromas of black cherry, blackberry, plum, blackcurrant and spicy notes. Round palate, best drunk young. A very early-ripening, cold-hardy interspecific variety (to -25 °C), it drives northern viticulture in Germany, the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden and Poland. German hybrid created in 1964 at Geilweilerhof (Vitis amurensis × Saint-Laurent, descended from Zarya Severa).

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2010
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Plaisir de Merle are 2011, 2010, 2016, 2014 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Plaisir de Merle

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Distell.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Plaisir de Merle is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 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 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 150 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Western Cape

Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.

The word of the wine: Traditional method

Also known as the Champagne method, this is the elaboration of sparkling wines according to the second fermentation method in the bottle.

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