Whalehaven
Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc from Hemel En Aarde Valley, South Africa
Bottle size:
750 ml
Shipping: R99 nationwide
Whalehaven
Whalehaven is a boutique, family-owned winery located at the gateway to South Africa’s renowned Hemel-en-Aarde Valley. Known for its elegant, cool-climate wines, Whalehaven specialises in handcrafted Chardonnays that express the unique coastal terroir of the region. With a focus on small-lot production and a commitment to innovation and quality, Whalehaven has gained global recognition for its mineral-driven wines that balance purity, structure, and finesse. Discover Whalehaven’s award-winning wines—crafted with care, inspired by the sea, and rooted in place – A Triumph of Nature.
Description
An expressive and explosive cool climate Sauvignon Blanc from Upper Hemel-en-Aarde vineyards. Pale yellow with a lime green tinge. Honeysuckle and bell peppers dominate the nose, while more structured flavours of green fig and ripe pear dance on the palate. A powerful Sauvignon Blanc with big developing flavours. Serve chilled.
Food Pairing
Look for softer more briny and sour cheeses like Goat's milk cheese, Yogurt, and Crème fraîche.