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Orange River Cellars Regopstaan Sauvignon Blanc

A fresh and elegant Sauvignon blanc with passionfruit, gooseberry, peaches and vanilla coming through. A tropical fruit palate laced with peaches and cream with a long fruity finish.

The velvety feel of the wine makes it a perfect match with salmon and creamy risottos.
variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]
winemaker : Marko Pentz / George Kruger
wine of origin : Northern Cape
analysis : alc : 12.54 % vol  rs : 3.3 g/l  pH : 3.31  ta : 6.3 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : 0  
in the cellar : Winemaking processes was used to promote the tropical fruit flavours that are naturally present in the grapes. Only free run juice was used. A portion of the wine was fermented in new American oak barrels allowing for a rich, full and creamy mouth feel. Stainless steel tanks was used for the other portion to retain the fresh and tropical flavours of Sauvignon blanc. Fermentation temperatures ranged between 14 - 16°C and lasted for approximately 12 days. After fermentation the wine was maturated for 6 months on fine lees with weekly battônage to promote complexity and flavour concentration.
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