Sunbird Sauvignon Blanc - Simonsig

In the glass, the Sunbird Sauvignon Blanc from Simonsig offers a bright pale yellow color. This single-varietal South African wine reveals wonderfully expressive notes of quince, star fruit, nashi pear and Gallia melon in the glass. These are joined by hints of lovage, Mediterranean herbs and juniper.

This white wine from Simonsig is ideal for all wine connoisseurs who like it dry. But it is never dry or brittle, as you would expect from a wine beyond the supermarkets. On the tongue, this balanced white wine is characterized by an incredibly crisp and light texture. With its vital fruit acidity, the Sunbird Sauvignon Blanc is exceptionally fresh and lively on the palate. In the finish, this storable white wine from the Coastal winegrowing region finally inspires with considerable length. Once again, hints of papaya and physalis show up.

Vinification of the Simonsig Sunbird Sauvignon Blanc

This wine clearly focuses on one grape variety, Sauvignon Blanc. Only impeccable grape material was used for this wonderfully balanced single-varietal wine from Simonsig. After the harvest, the grapes are quickly taken to the press house. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. Fermentation follows in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. At the end of fermentation, the Sunbird Sauvignon Blanc is allowed to further harmonize on the fine lees for several months.

Food recommendation for the Simonsig Sunbird Sauvignon Blanc

Experience this white wine from South Africa best well chilled at 8 - 10 ° C as a companion to wok vegetables with fish, vegetable stew with pesto or roasted trout with ginger pear.

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