Winery Van Zijl - Leeuwenburgh Sauvignon Blanc

Winery Van ZijlLeeuwenburgh Sauvignon Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Leeuwenburgh Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Van Zijl is a white wine from the region of Wellington of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Details and technical informations about Winery Van Zijl's Leeuwenburgh Sauvignon Blanc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Italia Rubi

Pink selection made in Brazil, following a natural coloured mutation of the italia, discovered in 1981 by San Giorgio Jonico. Since 24.08.2009, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1. In Italy, a more colourful mutation of the Rubi was discovered, called benitaka, which is more uniform in berry colour and ripens about a week earlier. The black brasil variety, which can be found in Brazil, is said to be a natural mutation of benitaka. Finally, Rubi should not be confused with ruby seedless, also a pink apyrene grape.

Last vintages of this wine

Leeuwenburgh Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 311100
Leeuwenburgh Sauvignon Blanc - 0
In the top 100 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Leeuwenburgh Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Van Zijl are 2017, 0

Informations about the Winery Van Zijl

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Imbuko.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Wellington in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Van Zijl is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Wellington to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 550 of of Wellington wines
In the top 350000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Wellington

The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.


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: Fees

This wine is characterized by a pleasant nervousness and an overall sensation of freshness on the palate, reinforced by minerality, a note of bitterness, a hint of CO2, and of course an appropriate serving temperature.

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