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Smaug The Magnificent

2018 Western Cape White Blend

Blankbottle Smaug The Magnificent is a captivating white blend from the scenic Western Cape region, showcasing its remarkable craftsmanship in a tantalizing 2018 vintage. This wine presents a lovely pale golden hue that hints at the delightful complexity within. On the palate, it boasts a medium body that offers a beautiful balance of refreshing acidity, making it incredibly food-friendly for a variety of occasions. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of ripe stone fruits and citrus that dance on the tongue, while subtle floral undertones add depth to its character. The wine is dry, making it an appealing choice for those who appreciate a crisp and invigorating experience. Overall, Blankbottle Smaug The Magnificent provides a delightful journey through the unique terroir of the Western Cape, combining elegance and expressive flavors in every sip.

Tasting notes:


Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

White Peach

White Peach

Region:


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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