Winery SterhuisSauvignon Blanc
White wine
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 Sterhuis
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Sterhuis 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 Sterhuis in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
The Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Sterhuis matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of mussels with curry, summer tuna quiche or eggplant, lamb and goat lasagna.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sterhuis's Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Rivairenc
Light, fruity reds with a lightly coloured clear ruby colour, soft tannins and an airy palate with preserved acidity, showing aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), gentle spices and garrigue notes (thyme, rosemary). Historic Languedoc profile. Survives in a few heritage parcels in the Languedoc, among the ancient southern varieties under study. French autochthonous black variety from the Languedoc, also called Aspiran, with Gallo-Roman traces.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Sterhuis are 2015, 2013, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Sterhuis
The Winery Sterhuis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Stellenbosch
Showcase of the South African vineyard: signature Cabernet Sauvignon as king red — structured and age-worthy with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and a menthol touch, firm tannins. Emblematic national Pinotage (created 1925) opulent and smoky (blackberry, coffee, leather). Fleshy Shiraz, supple Merlot as complement. Vibrant Chenin Blanc, ample Chardonnay and lively Sauvignon in whites.
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: Vinification
Method and set of techniques for making wine.
