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African Passion

2011 Western Cape Sauvignon Blanc

Africa Passion African Passion is a delightful Sauvignon Blanc hailing from the renowned Western Cape region, celebrated for its vibrant and diverse winegrowing landscapes. This vintage showcases a light-bodied profile that perfectly complements its bright acidity, making the wine refreshing and invigorating on the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing enticing notes of tropical fruit, citrus, and green herbs that dance harmoniously together. This wine is bone dry, ensuring that the crisp flavors shine without any cloying sweetness, allowing for a wonderfully food-friendly experience. Its lively characteristics make Africa Passion a perfect choice for warm evenings or paired with light fare, capturing the essence of South Africa's winemaking prowess.

Tasting notes:


Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Green Apple

Green Apple

Mineral

Mineral

Flavor profile:


Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Acidity High

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Region:


Western Cape
Western Cape

The majority of South Africa's best wines are produced in the southwest coastal zones around Cape Town, known collectively as the Western Cape. Sandwiched between the country's majestic mountains and its cooling ocean coasts (the Atlantic to the west of the Cape of Good Hope, the Indian Ocean to its east), the Western Cape offers a wealth of winemaking riches. Regions here include the Breede River Valley, Cape South Coast, Coastal Region, Klein Karoo and Olifants River.

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