Flagstone Noon Gun Chenin Blanc-Sauvignon Blanc-Viognier, Western Cape
Details
- Type: White
- Country: South Africa
- Region: Western Cape
- Vintage: 2015
- Producer: Flagstone
- Primary grape: Chenin Blanc
- Secondary grape: Sauvignon Blanc
- Tertiary grape: Viognier
- Bottle size: 75cl
- Pack size: 75 cl x 6
- Code: 21432
About the Wine
Sauvignon Blanc
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Sauvignon has boomed in recent years. Its crisp acidity makes it a popular choice as an aperitif or with food. It's an aromatic variety, enjoyed when young, and mostly un-oaked. Produced in a variety of methods in the Old and New World resulting in a light and minerally style to more tropical flavours.
Flavours:
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Gooseberry
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Green Peppercorn
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Honeydew Melon
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Lime
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Passion Fruit
Chenin Blanc
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This great little grape is so diverse, it is capable of producing a broad range of wines from dry to very sweet and sparkling. It has a high acidity, can age very well, and makes a fantastic food wine.
Flavours:
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Apple
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Apricot
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Honey
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Passion Fruit
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Pear
Award-winning winemaker, Gerhard Swart, is a man in love with the complexities of simplicity. When it comes to wine, Gerhard believes in quality and distinctive character. His love of wine has seen him working across California and France, before returning to South Africa to work on Flagstone. ‘Wine should do a small, simple thing: it should add joy to life. We believe the process is extremely important; handcrafted, balanced wines can contribute joy to a meal, a conversation or even a dream.’
The Country
South Africa
A whole generation of enthusiastic, young winemakers are crafting amazing wines on incredible sites whilst putting sustainability high on their agenda, making the South African wine industry progressive and exciting.
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