Winery Viljoensdrift - River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc

Winery ViljoensdriftRiver Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Viljoensdrift is a white wine from the region of Robertson 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 River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Viljoensdrift

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Viljoensdrift in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Viljoensdrift in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Viljoensdrift's River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Trousseau

Trousseau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Jura). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. Trousseau noir can be found in many vineyards: Jura, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc - 2020
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.111100
River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc - 2019
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.411100
River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 2.911100
River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.411100
River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 2.911100

The best vintages of River Grandeur Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Viljoensdrift are 2018, 2019, 2016, 2020 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Viljoensdrift

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Robertson in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Viljoensdrift is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 400 of of Robertson wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Robertson

The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.


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: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.

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