Warwick, Stellenbosch (South Africa) Sauvignon Blanc 2022

Nov 7, 2023

By Rebecca Murphy

 This is a dry wine, silky smooth in the mouth with flavors of pears and peaches and citrus with subtle floral notes enlivened by bright, crisp acidity.  It is a versatile, and can be served as an aperitif or at the table with a green salad with goat cheese and vinaigrette dressing or sauteed halibut.  The land where Warwick Estate is located dates from 1771.  It is in located in the foot hills of Simonsberg Mountain in South Africa.  The wine is named in honor of University of Stellenbosch Professor Black who conducted experiments with peach trees on the Warwick property.    

Country / Region

South Africa

Appellation

Stellenbosch

Grape Variety

Sauvignon Blanc

Color

White

Vintage

2022

Score

93

Price

US $ 13.00

Producer

Warwick