Tropical fruit of guava and pineapple alongside a quintessential Sauvignon Blanc character of grapefruit and herbs. Round and fruity with a fresh aftertaste and hints of bitter orange.
Tasting Notes
The nose offers both tropical fruit, guava and pineapple, and a quintessential Sauvignon Blanc character of grapefruit and herbs. Round and fruity on the palate with a fresh aftertaste and hints of bitter orange. Chardonnay supplies the body, Sauvignon Blanc the lift, and together they make a versatile wine for any occasion.
Quick Facts
- Grapes: Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc
- Origin: Jordan
- Style: Dry white, round, versatile
Food Pairing
Creamy pastas, chicken with mushroom sauce, and soft cheeses.
Serving
Serve at 8 to 10°C. Straight from the fridge.
About the Producer
Machareus is a Jordanian wine label from Zumot, the family behind Saint George, taking its name from Machaerus, the fortified hilltop palace built by the Hasmoneans and rebuilt by Herod the Great, overlooking the Dead Sea in what is now Mukawir.