LismoreBarrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc 2020

Product code: 11145
£25.20 inc VAT
£151.20 / case of 6
South Africa
White Wine from
Western Cape, South Africa
Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Lismore
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Samantha O'Keefe
Grape
Grape: Sauvignon Blanc
Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
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Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Lismore
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Samantha O'Keefe
Grape
Grape: Sauvignon Blanc
Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc

Product Notes

Delight your palate with Lismore Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc. Produced in the cool climate vineyards of Greyton, South Africa, this delightful wine is an explosion of flavours. It boasts delightful aromas of ripe stone fruits, honey, and floral tones. Offering a full-bodied palate, it brims with pronounced notes of white peach, apricot, and a hint of oak, leaving a rich, creamy finish. The Lismore Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc is notable for its balanced acidity and complexity. Perfect for pairing with seafood or poultry, it is indeed an indulgent treat for any wine connoisseur. A flavoursome testament to the art of wine-making.

Tasting Notes

This barrel fermented Sauvignon Blanc is a full bodied, elegant and beautifully balanced wine. Floral notes of passion flower, fynbos and granadilla, combine with guava, gooseberry and pear on the palate along with an underlying minerality, imparting its signature style. A true expression of this unique terroir and its equally unique winemaker.

About the Winery

Lismore

Nestled within the verdant panorama of the Western Cape in South Africa, the Lismore Winery unfurls a captivating tale of wine-making perfection. Its vibrant roots are nestled in the charming hamlet of Greyton, where it's been steadily churning out highly acclaimed vintages for the past decade.

With her incredible vision and relentless pursuit of excellence, the Californian-born owner Samantha O'Keefe is a stalwart in the local wine scene. She set up the Lismore Winery in 1999, remaining true to her Californian roots whilst adapting pristine South African terroir. Her intuitive approach to winemaking has created a dazzling line-up of boutique wines that are universally lauded by critics.

The winery is bestowed with a cool climate due to its position on the brink of the breathtaking Sonderend Mountains. Here, rugged slopes, rich in limestone and shale, create a nuanced terroir that imbues Lismore wines with an astonishing finesse and depth. The exquisite Viognier, Chardonnay and Syrah, in particular are stunning examples of the winery's innovative drive.

Lismore Winery is a pioneer in the Greyton region and has grown on a reputation for and maintaining a hands-on, artisanal approach in every aspect of viticulture and vinification. Visitors to the property are swept up in the passion and audacity of its proprietor, the elegance of the tasting room, and the magical allure of the panoramic vistas.

Despite the struggles bespoke in the creation of a world-class wine estate in a remote and untested region, Samantha's unwavering courage and her uncompromising dedication to excellence has resulted in wines that are drawn comparisons to the finest in the world.

At the heart of Lismore Winery is the belief that great wines are made in the vineyard, and its where both innovation and tradition wed to produce the exceptional wines that bear its name. By all means, Lismore Winery is a love affair with the land. the vintner, and the noble pursuit of crafting memorable wines.

https://www.lismore.co.za

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