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Fruedenlese

2007 Western Cape Sauvignon Blanc 70%, Gerwurztraminer 20%, Muscadel 10%

The Grunberger Fruedenlese is a delightful white wine from the renowned Western Cape region, showcasing an intriguing blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Gerwurztraminer, and Muscadel. With its vibrant golden hue, this vintage exudes an inviting character that captures the senses. The wine presents a medium-bodied profile, harmoniously balanced with a bright acidity that adds a refreshing lift. The aromatic complexity is a joy to behold, combining the zesty notes of citrus and green apple from the Sauvignon Blanc with the floral and spicy characteristics typical of Gerwurztraminer. A touch of Muscadel contributes enticing sweetness, lending a luscious mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is prominent, creating a mouthwatering experience that is both engaging and satisfying. This wine is beautifully off-dry, making it a perfect companion for a variety of dishes, from seafood to spicy Asian cuisine. Overall, the Grunberger Fruedenlese stands out as a charming example of the versatility and richness offered by the grapes of the Western Cape, sure to delight any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Peach

Peach

Honey

Honey

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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