Painted Wolf Wines
 
Painted Wolf Wines

The Den Sauvignon Blanc 2023

South Africa, Coastal Region
Sauvignon Blanc
Pictus VIII 2018
Black Pack Syrah 2022
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Description

A bright zippy wine with typical Sauvignon Blanc aromas of gooseberry, fresh cut grass and figs. This Sauvignon Blanc has a round textured mounth feel, great balance and fresh supple acidity. The Den Wines are comfort wines, and this wine delivers just that.

Certifications

VegetarianVegan

Alcohol

12.5%

Analytical data

dry

3.4 g/l residual sugar
5.6 g/l acidity
3.48 pH

Vineyard

This wine is produced from a number of vineyards in Darling and Swartland

Winemaker

Jeremy Borg

Viticulture

There was average rainfall in the Swartland with a cool growing season produced finely flavoured wines in 2019. Harvest took place in the 2nd and 3rd week of February.

Vinification

Great care has been taken to ensure that the grapes were picked at the correct time. It is blended from grapes grown on a cooler vineyards site in Darling and a warmer Swartland site. It received the best possible attention, being blanketed with CO2 throughout the crushing and pressing process. 15% of this wine was barrel fermented in new 500L French barrels

Maturation

This wine should be drunk within 3 years of vintage.

Food Pairing

Oysters, summer salad, periperi chicken

Bottling

Size: 0.750l
GTIN: 06009801066080
Closure: Screw top

Packaging

Bottles per case: 6
GTIN: 16009801066087

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