Asara Vineyard Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2023
Sauvignon Blanc
Description
Asara Wine Estate is situated on Polkadraai Road in Stellenbosch, one of South Africa’s most celebrated wine regions. The estate benefits from varied soils, warm daylight conditions and cooling maritime influences that move inland from False Bay, helping grapes ripen fully while retaining freshness. This combination is especially valuable for Sauvignon Blanc, allowing expressive fruit character without losing natural acidity.
The Vineyard Collection range is designed to showcase accessible, fruit-led wines with a clear sense of place. For Sauvignon Blanc, Asara leans toward a riper Mediterranean expression rather than an aggressively green style. The producer notes careful cold-chain handling, skin contact before pressing, use of free-run juice and lees ageing to build texture and complexity.
Colour:
Bright pale straw with youthful green flashes.
Nose:
Ripe tropical fruit, passion fruit and guava lead the aromatics, followed by lime zest, citrus blossom and a gentle green fig note.
Palate:
Medium-bodied with a richer texture than many Sauvignon Blancs. Tropical fruit and citrus sit at the core, while fresh acidity keeps the wine lively and focused. Lees contact adds a rounded mid-palate and subtle creaminess.
Finish:
Long and clean, finishing on lemon zest, green fig and lingering freshness.
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Asara Vineyard Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2023
- Food Pairing : Asara Vineyard Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2023 pairs beautifully with pan-fried chicken breast, grilled white fish or seafood in a lemon butter sauce, where the wine’s acidity cuts through richness while the ripe fruit complements delicate flavours. It also works well with goat’s cheese salads, sushi or vegetarian lasagne, as the texture gives enough weight for creamy dishes while the citrus finish keeps everything fresh and balanced.
- Drink before: Cellaring potential: Best enjoyed now to 2027.
- Vintage: 2023
- Manufacturer: Asara Wine Estate
- Region: Stellenbosch
- Star Rating: Wine-of-the-Month Club’s Panel Rating: 5 Stars
- Medals Won: Wine-of-the-Month Club Panel Rating: 5 Stars. Gilbert & Gaillard: 86/100 points.
- Grapes used to make this wine were grown in: Oakleaf
- Alcohol Content: 13.8%
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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