Alexander Vineyards Amphora Sauvignon Blanc 2024
Sauvignon Blanc
Description
Alexander Vineyards sits uniquely on the Cape Peninsula, where cool sea breezes, early morning mist and decomposed granite soils shape wines of clarity, texture and coastal vibrancy. As the only wine estate on the Cape Peninsula, Alexander embraces a philosophy of respect for place and minimal interference, letting each site tell its own story. Winemaking spans traditional and experimental techniques - including natural ferments and clay amphorae - with an eye toward purity of flavour and a sense of rhythm between vine and land.
Colour: Pale straw with subtle green glints, hinting at freshness and transparency.
Nose: Aromas open with cool-climate white fruits - think winter melon and green pear - layered with hints of flint and wet stone, suggesting a saline, terroir-driven signature. Secondary notes may show herbaceous nuance without overt tropical sweetness.
Palate: The texture is compelling: a fine, almost tactile mouthfeel from amphora maturation wraps around citrus-lean fruit and mineral drive. Acidity is bright and cleansing, framing flavours of green fig and citrus rind with a whisper of leesy complexity.
Finish: Clean and persistent, the finish lingers on mineral and green fruit impressions, leaving a gently textured aftertaste that invites another sip.
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Alexander Vineyards Amphora Sauvignon Blanc 2024
- Food Pairing : Alexander Vineyards Amphora Sauvignon Blanc 2024 pairs beautifully with lightly spiced seafood like grilled calamari or prawns in a lemon-herb dressing - the wine’s crisp acidity cuts through brininess while its texture complements juicy flesh. A goat’s cheese and rocket tart brings out citrus and green fruit notes, and fresh garden salads with citrus vinaigrette echo the wine’s fresh, saline edge. For something heartier, try it alongside creamy risotto with peas and mint; the wine’s mineral frame and acidity balance richness without overwhelming.
- Drink before: Best enjoyed within 1–3 years of vintage for freshness and textural interest.
- Vintage: 2024
- Manufacturer: Cape Point Vineyards
- Region: Cape Peninsula, South Africa
- Star Rating: Wine-of-the-Month Club’s Panel Rating: 3 Stars
- Medals Won: Tim Atkin South Africa Report 2025: Rated 93 points.
- Grapes used to make this wine were grown in: Decomposed granite soils.
- Sugar Content: 3g/L
- Alcohol Content: 13.5%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
R99 Nationwide
Free Delivery: On orders over R2 000
Our Guarantee:
We guarantee a full credit on the cost of the wine, no questions asked, and we will also collect the remainder of any pack and refund you in full if you are unhappy with the quality, the service or any aspect of Wine-of-the-Month Club.
Replacements:
In the unlikely event that there is a broken bottle in your case, please tell us immediately and we will credit your account. We reserve the right to substitute product if stock runs out, to the same or higher value of the stock.
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