Duke Sauvignon Blanc 2025

Produced by Wellington Wines, t he Duke range is crafted from carefully selected vineyards across the Western Cape , with a focus on producing approachable wines that highlight varietal character and regional freshness. For Sauvignon Blanc, vineyards benefit from the cooling influence of the nearby Atlantic and Indian Oceans, helping to preserve the vibrant acidity and aromatic intensity that make the variety so appealing. The 2025 vintage reflects the strengths of the Coastal Region, where warm sunshine ensures flavour development while cool maritime conditions contribute freshness and balance. The winemaking approach is deliberately uncomplicated, allowing the fruit to remain the focus and resulting in a wine that is bright, expressive and easy to enjoy. Colour: Pale straw with youthful green highlights. Nose: Lifted aromas of gooseberry, passion fruit and ripe citrus are complemented by notes of green apple, freshly cut grass and a hint of tropical fruit. Palate: Light- to medium-bodied with lively acidity and vibrant fruit expression. Flavours of passion fruit, grapefruit and lime are supported by crisp green apple notes, creating a fresh and energetic palate. The wine remains clean and focused, with plenty of natural freshness. Finish: Bright and refreshing, with lingering citrus and tropical fruit notes that leave the palate clean and invigorated.