Winery Shannon Vineyards - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery Shannon VineyardsSauvignon 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 Shannon Vineyards 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.

Taste structure of the Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Shannon Vineyards

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Shannon Vineyards 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 Shannon Vineyards in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Shannon Vineyards's Sauvignon Blanc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Ribier noir

Most certainly originating from the department of Ardeche, more precisely from the region between Aubenas, Privas, Saint Péray, ... . It could also be found in the Galaure valley in the Drôme department as well as in Isère. It is said to be the mother of the raisin, another Ardèche grape variety. Today, Ribier is no longer planted, which means it is almost certain to disappear. It should not be confused with Alphonse Lavallée, which is synonymous with ribier, with marocain or ribier du Maroc, ... .

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 0
In the top 100 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Shannon Vineyards are 2017, 2018, 2015, 0 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Shannon Vineyards

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Shannon.
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 Shannon Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 5000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 150 of of Elgin wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 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.

The word of the wine: Pineau de la Loire

See chenin blanc.

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