Date Wine Consumed: 4/23/2020 Type: White Still
Country: South Africa State/Region: Western Cape
Brand Name: MAN Vintners
Vintage: 2019 Alcohol %: 13% Price: $6.95
Grape Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Had Where: Home
See:
Clarity: Clear
Brightness: Bright
Concentration: Pale
White Wine Color: Light straw
Sniff/Smell:
Describe: Green apple Jolly Rancher, kiwi, citrus notes, slightly grassy, light spice
Sip/Savor:
Body: Light - Medium, leaning more to medium
Sweetness: Dry
Fruit(s): Lime, citrus, pineapple
Fruit Condition: Tart, pithy
Acidity: Mouth Watering at times, other times barely notice it
Tannins:
Other Information: The acidity is short lived
Swallow/Summarize:
Aftertaste: Medium
Finish: Medium
Balanced/Unbalanced: Balanced
What types of food/cuisine would you recommend with this wine: Seafood (I used this wine to cook some mussels and shrimp - delicious!), grilled vegetables, light pasta dishes (pasta salads)
Your Rating: 6.5/10
Reason: My feelings on this wine change with each sip, but it is still enjoyable.
Additional Notes: Screw cap. Purchased from Empire Wine. Drank this wine at room temperature. Would my thoughts be the same if I had chilled the wine first?
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