Description
This wine was named the "Weather Station" because the SB11 clone used in it, which had a big resurgence in the 1970's in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The wine is complex, with melon and grapefruit on a bed of apple and Bosche pear, with a seam of freshness giving vitality and extending the flavors. The wine reflects the vintage, with ripe fruit, full flavors and a round finish.
ThisSauvignon Blancwas named TheWeather Stationbecause the SB11 clone which is the component used in this wine, had a big resurgence in the 1970's in Stellenbosch, and the Afrikanners aptly named it the 'Weerstasie Kloon'.
A complex wine, there's melon and grapefruit on a bed of apple and Bosche pear, with a seam of freshness giving vitality and extending the flavours. Reflecting the vintage, this shows perfectly ripe fruit, full flavours and round finish. Full of character and delicious.
Bottle Size: 750ml