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Silkbush

2012 Breedekloof Viognier

The South Atlantic Wines Silkbush, a delightful 2012 Viognier hailing from the Breedekloof region, showcases the enchanting qualities of this aromatic varietal. With a beautiful pale golden hue, this wine offers a vibrant nose filled with enticing notes of ripe stone fruits, including peach and apricot, complemented by subtle floral hints and a touch of spice. On the palate, it presents a medium body and lively acidity, which brings a refreshing and mouthwatering character to each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, creating a harmonious balance that delights the senses. This wine finishes dry, leaving a lingering impression that invites you to savor its elegance. Ideal for pairing with seafood dishes or enjoyed on its own, the South Atlantic Wines Silkbush is a true testament to the exceptional quality of the Breedekloof terroir.

Tasting notes:


Apricot

Apricot

Peach

Peach

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Pairs well with:


Seafood, Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter, Lemon Butter Scallops

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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