SANCTUARY PEAK SAUVIGNON BLANC IN SOUTH AFRICA

Elgin’s climate is milder than the average. Mediterranean climate. Snow occasionally covers the highest peaks. The “Black South-Easter” known for its gusting cold winds and rain showers is the result of strong summer south-easterly maritime winds blowing off the South Atlantic Ocean 12 kilometers away. This creates a cloud mantle across the Elgin valley, markedly lowering daytime temperatures. This cool climate ensures long, slow ripening of the grapes under ideal growing conditions, with the sugar, pH, acid and flavour compounds in balance to produce elegant and refined wines. Distinctinve and concentrated aromas of asparagus, citrus and capsicum Full mouth feel This wine was vinified in a style that enhances the aging potential of Sauvignon Blanc