Vergelegen EstateG.V.B White 2021

Product code: 16468
£30.55 inc VAT
Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Stellenbosch
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 60% Sauvignon Blanc, 40% Semillon
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Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Stellenbosch
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 60% Sauvignon Blanc, 40% Semillon

Product Notes

Vergelegen Estate G.V.B White wine is a magnificent South African wine featuring an exquisite fusion of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. Each sip delivers a ravishing bouquet of crisp citrus, luscious pear, and subtle oak undertones, coalescing in a beautifully complex and layered palate with a lingering finish. Its vibrant acidity and elegant texture make it an ideal partner to seafood and poultry dishes. This premium wine is worthy of celebration, expressing the years of care, craftsmanship, and unique terroir of the Vergelegen Estate. G.V.B's White wine truly encapsulates the essence of quality South African winemaking.

Tasting Notes

Tight, focused and beautifully integrated with herbal(fynbos), grapefruity flavours , ripe tropical notes and a long , focused aftertaste.

About the Winery

Vergelegen Estate

Nestled amidst the burgeoning landscapes of South Africa’s Western Cape, lies the Vergelegen Estate Winery. Established over 300 years ago in 1700, it bears testament to an era brimming with heritage and timeless traditions. The Estate captures the essence of South Africa’s rich history and blends it seamlessly with the elegance and sophistication of modern viticulture.

Located just a short distance from Cape Town, Vergelegen or ‘situated far away’ is one of South Africa’s most iconic wineries. With lush, fertile landscapes stretching over 3000 hectares, it is notable for its selection of quality wines, captivating visual appeal and historic legacy. The estate has evolved through ages and is now revered for cultivating an eclectic blend of wines that consistently uphold an international stature of excellence.

Build under the governance of former Cape governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel. Vergelegen incorporates not just viticulture but also a range of fascinating attractions for visitors. These include historic homestead tours, beautifully maintained gardens, world-class restaurants, a library furnished with rare books and one of the oldest living oak trees in South Africa.

At the heart of Vergelegen though is undoubtedly their passion for winemaking. The estate is renowned for producing superior quality wines with white varieties like Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, as well as red varieties like Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon being particularly celebrated. Each bottle captures the essence of the estate's unique terroir, further elevated by the dedicated craftsmanship of expert winemaking team, These wines embody the best of South African winemaking, paired with a sense of history and uniqueness that is truly Vergelegen.

A trip to Vergelegen Estate is not just about tasting their world-class wines it's about immersing oneself in the rich narrative of a land that has been nurtured and cultivated over centuries. An experiential journey that triggers the sensual palate with every sip, and engages the mind with every fascinating tale. From vineyard to tasting glass, Vergelegen Estate winery remains a testament to South Africa's enduring legacy in winemaking.

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