Ernie Els Sauvignon Blanc from South Africa's Western Cape — explodes on the nose with tropical and herbaceous aromas, a fresh and vibrant style from the Stellenbosch estate founded by golf champion Ernie Els. Silver Medal Decanter and IWSC 2016, 87 points Wine Spectator.
Tasting Notes
Explodes on the nose with tropical and herbaceous aromas. Fresh, vibrant, and clean on the palate with good natural acidity and a crisp finish. A dependable South African Sauvignon Blanc from a well-regarded Stellenbosch producer. Silver Medal Decanter World Wine Awards 2017 and IWSC 2016, 87 points Wine Spectator.
Quick Facts
- Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
- Origin: South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch
- Style: Dry white, aromatic, fresh
- Winemaking: Cool fermentation to preserve tropical aromatics
Food Pairing
Seafood, salads, grilled fish, and soft cheeses.
Serving
Serve at 10°C. Best enjoyed young and fresh.
About the Producer
Ernie Els Wines is a Stellenbosch estate founded by golf champion Ernie Els, producing wines from the prime Helderberg mountain slopes that express the finest character of South Africa's most celebrated red wine region.