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Sanctuary Peak

2014 Elgin Sauvignon Blanc

Downes Sanctuary Peak is a stunning white wine that showcases the vibrant characteristics of Sauvignon Blanc from the picturesque Elgin region. This exquisite 2014 vintage bursts with mouthwatering acidity, lending a refreshing quality to its profile. The wine embodies a light body that carries an enticing array of citrus and stone fruit notes, creating a delightful fruit intensity that is both prominent and invigorating. Its dry finish is well-balanced, enhancing its food-friendly appeal, making it an ideal companion for light dishes, seafood, or simply enjoyed on its own. The overall experience is a testament to Elgin's unique terroir, which nurtures the expressive qualities of this remarkable varietal.

Tasting notes:


Citrus Blossom, Green Apple, Mineral

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Green Apple

Green Apple

Mineral

Mineral

Flavor profile:


Color Intensity Color Intensity 1

Low High

Acidity High

Low Pronounced

Oak Oak 0

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Tannin Pronounced

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Ceviche, Poached Fish, Green Apple and Goat Cheese Salad

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