Quite racy and zesty to start this dry wine then develops beautifully in the glass to deliver a balanced berry fruit flavour and sweetish taste, but with a strong crisp lime and lemon finish. (12 x 75 cl)
Region:
South Africa, Paarl
Producer:
Backsberg Estate
Product ID:
24387
Backsberg Estate KLEIN BABYLONSTOREN Cabernet/Merlot Backsberg Paarl RSA
Description: A Cape classic claret styled red with medium-body and weight, but in the mouth there are layers of mint, blackcurrant, plums and integrated oak. This makes it very elegant and thoroughly delicious. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £72.33
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Backsberg Estate Organic Chardonnay Backsberg Paarl RSA
Description: This first release of our unwooded Chardonnay is very intense with tropical fruit and orange blossoms. Very well balanced with up front pineapple and a zesty lime finish. Handled with absolute care and bottled early, this Chardonnay captures the fruit of the Cape. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £111.51
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Description: The bouquet has hints of vanilla and an almost oaky character. Enticing peach, apricot, lemon lead into a fruity mouthful where more tropical flavours add complexity. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £90.42
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Backsberg Estate Paarl Merlot RSA
Description: An elegant bouquet of aromatic and floral tones gives way to a sweet, ripe, mulberry flavour with impressive dimensions and structure. Complex mix of sweet, mint, violet, berry and toasty vanilla make this a great Cape red. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £118.55
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Backsberg Estate Oaked Chardonnay Paarl RSA
Description: An Oaked Chardonnay wine with a deep golden colour. Toasted with honey, butter, vanilla and roasted almonds on the nose. Good, long lees contact gives it a smooth, creamy palate, with a long, lingering finish. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £116.54
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Shaw & Smith SauvignonBlanc Adelaide Hills South Australia
Description: Shaw and Smith’s SauvignonBlanc remains their flagship wine and the benchmark for Australian SauvignonBlanc. This Adelaide Hills SauvignonBlanc from Shaw and Smith is made from 100% Adelaide Hills fruit, principally from their own Balhanna and Woodside vineyards. The result however, is an excellent wine. It is light, bright lemony yellow, with greenish lights, and has pure varietal perfumes giving way to a clean, fresh palate with the lively acidity considered a benchmark for Australian SauvignonBlanc. Once again, this wine is sealed under a Stelvin closure to ensure it reaches you in perfect condition. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £68.28
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Backsberg Estate BABYLONS TOREN Chardonnay Paarl RSA
Description: This Babylons Toren selection Chardonnay came from low yielding vineyards producing grapes with exceptional flavours of apricot and pear. Barrel fermentation in small French oak barriques has provided the structure and nuances of almond and vanilla. Malolactic fermentation and ten months ageing on the yeast lees, has added a creamy texture and a long finish. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £97.61
Backsberg Estate BABYLONS TOREN Viognier Paarl RSA
Description: This Babylons Toren selection Viognier came from low yielding vineyards producing grapes with exceptional flavours of apricot, peach and lemon. Barrel fermentation in small French oak barriques has provided the complex nuances of cinnamon and hazelnut. Partial malolactic fermentation and six months ageing on the yeast lees has added a butterfly texture and a powerful finish. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £100.03
Fire Road SauvignonBlanc New Zealand
Description: This newcomer in Blenheim, is dedicated to the production of modest quantities of high quality SauvignonBlanc and Pinot Noir. Fire Road SauvignonBlanc is very fine and very lively with a pervasive gooseberry character, delicate tropical nuances, and excellent acidity. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £139.04
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Jordan Estate BRADGATE Chenin BlancSauvignonBlanc Stellenbosch RSA
Description: Rich, tropical, pear-drop flavoured Chaenin Blanc compliments the ripe citrus and green fig intensity of SauvignonBlanc to produce a wine for immediate enjoyment, gaining complexity with bottle fermentaion. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £83.52
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Beringer STONE CELLARS SauvignonBlanc California
Description: When making the Stone Cellars SauvignonBlanc, Winemaker Mary Sullivan focused on retaining the bright crisp fruit flavors of SauvignonBlanc and highlighting the wine with subtle undertones of toasty vanilla and rich creamy peaches. In the final blend, Mary chose to complement the green apple and crisp citrus of the SauvignonBlanc with approximately nine-percent Semillon for depth, complexity, and fullness with slight amounts of Gewürztraminer for a floral and spice notes and Chenin Blanc for a peachy softness. To round out the flavors with toasty, spice nuances, she barrel fermented a portion of the wine in French and American oak barrels for approximately two months. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £81.78
