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Tag: Sauvignon Blanc

Celebrate summer with Steenberg Sauvignon Blanc
November 23, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Steenberg Vineyards

Celebrate summer with Steenberg Sauvignon Blanc

Steenberg is synonymous with Sauvignon Blanc, the refreshing summer wine crafted from idyllic cool climate vineyards in the Constantia Wine […]

Top 20 Finalists Show Off 2022 Vintage In FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top -0 Competition
September 18, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Top 20 Finalists Show Off 2022 Vintage In FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top -0 Competition

The 2022 vintage exceeds all expectations for South Africa’s best-selling cultivar. Sauvignon Blanc South Africa has announced the 20 finalists […]

Groote Post Seasalter Sauvignon Blanc 2022
August 14, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Groote Post Vineyards

Groote Post Seasalter Sauvignon Blanc 2022

90% Sauvignon Blanc10% Semilon This flagship Sauvignon Blanc hailing from cool climatic conditions yielded excellent fruit and is another wine […]

Trade Winds Wine Wins Trophy For Best Sauvignon Blanc At The 2022 Trophy Wine Show
July 23, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Event

Trade Winds Wine Wins Trophy For Best Sauvignon Blanc At The 2022 Trophy Wine Show

Trade Winds Sauvignon Blanc 2021 triumphed as the best Sauvignon Blanc at the 2022 Trophy Wine Show, winning the Sunday […]

Steenberg The Black Swan in Top 10 Sauvignon Blanc hall of fame
October 15, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Region

Steenberg The Black Swan in Top 10 Sauvignon Blanc hall of fame

Steenberg The Black Swan Sauvignon Blanc 2020 has staked its claim as one of South Africa’s best Sauvignon Blancs by […]

Vibrant TOKARA Sauvignon Blanc tastes of summer
October 14, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Sauvignon Blanc

Vibrant TOKARA Sauvignon Blanc tastes of summer

Summer calls for a crisp and refreshing Sauvignon Blanc so be sure to make Tokara’s just released 2021 vintage your […]

Steenberg Sauvignon Blanc trio aces 2021 Tim Atkin SA Report
September 12, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Sauvignon Blanc

Steenberg Sauvignon Blanc trio aces 2021 Tim Atkin SA Report

A dedicated focus on Sauvignon Blanc as a pure expression of Steenberg terroir spanning over 30 years, has been rewarded […]

White Wine Mussel Soup Paired With Journey’s End Weather Station Sauvignon Blanc
August 9, 2021 1 Comment by Sharese Hunt Journey’s End Vineyards

White Wine Mussel Soup Paired With Journey’s End Weather Station Sauvignon Blanc

Shared by Winemaker, Mike Dawson Mike’s comments on the Weather Station pairing with his White Wine Mussel Soup recipe“It is […]

Savvy With Sauvignon
March 10, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

Savvy With Sauvignon

Four of Nederburg’s Sauvignon blanc wines were awarded 90+ scores and gold medals by the esteemed judging panel of The […]

Debbie Mclaughlin, Cordon Bleu Chef Patron at Hilda’s Kitchen devises a Special Seafood Dish to Perfectly Complement the Groote Post Seasalter
March 4, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Groote Post Vineyards

Debbie Mclaughlin, Cordon Bleu Chef Patron at Hilda’s Kitchen devises a Special Seafood Dish to Perfectly Complement the Groote Post Seasalter

Sustainable Deep-Water Cape Hake with a Mushroom Duxelle topped with a Fresh Herb and Parmesan Crust It was with much […]

Groote Post Are Pleased To Announce The Much-Anticipated Release Of Their SeaSalter 2020
September 28, 2020 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Groote Post Vineyards

Groote Post Are Pleased To Announce The Much-Anticipated Release Of Their SeaSalter 2020

A WEST COAST STORY IN A BOTTLE Please join Groote Post’s Facebook Live Video Launch Broadcast on Wednesday 30 September […]

Christmas Comes Early with the Release of Flagstone’s Champion Sauvignon Blanc
December 23, 2019 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Flagstone Wines

Christmas Comes Early with the Release of Flagstone’s Champion Sauvignon Blanc

The 2019 General Smuts Trophy Winner for overall SA Champion Young Wine and SA Champion Sauvignon Blanc is now available, […]

Flagstone Sauvignon Blanc Crowned As Best SA Young Wine
August 31, 2019 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Flagstone Wines

Flagstone Sauvignon Blanc Crowned As Best SA Young Wine

The South African Young Wine Show, dating back to 1833, gives winemakers the opportunity to showcase the best wines of […]

Elgin Ridge 282 Sauvignon Blanc 2016 – Summer In A Glass
July 21, 2019 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Elgin Ridge Wines

Elgin Ridge 282 Sauvignon Blanc 2016 – Summer In A Glass

Bid farewell to the cold of Winter and welcome the warmth of Summer’s golden rays with a chilled glass of […]

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