Sestien Wind Cellars
Western Cape, South Africa
Explore Sauvignon Blanc’s New World style with an exciting new brand
ABOUT THIS WINE:
Sestien Wind Cellars
Sauvignon Blanc
Our Sestien Wind Cellars Sauvignon Blanc comes from South Africa’s iconic Western Cape. This region is known for its dramatic scenery, complex history and stunning wines. Our 2021 vintage captures the essence of a sun-soaked, windy coastline with its refreshing aromatics, crisp acidity and exotic fruit flavors. Winemaking in South Africa may be considered up and coming, but its viticultural history dates back to 1652. Our local winemaking partners are among South Africa’s oldest family-owned estates and one of the first vineyards established in the Robertson Wine Valley. This experience guides them as they mindfully harvest these Sauvignon Blanc grapes at three stages of ripeness to capture a balance of herbaceous character and ripe tropical fruit. Under the cork, you will find an exciting expression of modern South African winemaking shaped by this region’s rich history. Scroll th ...
ABOUT THIS WINE
Sestien Wind Cellars
Sauvignon Blanc
Our Sestien Wind Cellars Sauvignon Blanc comes from South Africa’s iconic Western Cape. This region is known for its dramatic scenery, complex history and stunning wines. Our 2021 vintage captures the essence of a sun-soaked, windy coastline with its refreshing aromatics, crisp acidity and exotic fruit flavors. Winemaking in South Africa may be considered up and coming, but its viticultural history dates back to 1652. Our local winemaking partners are among South Africa’s oldest family-owned estates and one of the first vineyards established in the Robertson Wine Valley. This experience guides them as they mindfully harvest these Sauvignon Blanc grapes at three stages of ripeness to capture a balance of herbaceous character and ripe tropical fruit. Under the cork, you will find an exciting expression of modern South African winemaking shaped by this region’s rich history. Scroll th ...
WINE 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.
WINE 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.
FLAVOR PROFILE:
Pairs well with…
Goat Cheese, Seafood, Fresh Fruit
Pairs well with…
Goat Cheese, Seafood, Fresh Fruit
FLAVOR PROFILE
Pairs well with…
Goat Cheese, Seafood, Fresh Fruit
Pairs well with…
Goat Cheese, Seafood, Fresh Fruit
TASTING NOTES:
Grass
Gooseberry
Green Apple
This wine has a lot to say. Gooseberry and lemongrass aromas showcase a bright, New World style. The palate opens in the glass to unveil green apple, grapefruit, lemon and Asian pear flavors. Serve chilled, paired with fresh fruit, seafood or creamy cheeses.
TASTING NOTES
Grass
Gooseberry
Green Apple
This wine has a lot to say. Gooseberry and lemongrass aromas showcase a bright, New World style. The palate opens in the glass to unveil green apple, grapefruit, lemon and Asian pear flavors. Serve chilled, paired with fresh fruit, seafood or creamy cheeses.
AWARDS:
Sestien Wind Cellars
1 TOTAL AWARDS
Silver Medal, 2023 San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge
AWARDS
Sestien Wind Cellars
1 TOTAL AWARDS
Silver Medal, 2023 San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge
