WINE DESCRIPTION
Beyond Sauvignon Blanc, produced by Buitenverwachting, lives up to its name, meaning "beyond expectation." Crafted in the renowned Constantia appellation, this wine is sourced from vineyards on the east-facing slopes of Constantiaberg, just 12km from False Bay. The unique terroir lends a distinct minerality and elegance to the wine. Known for its crisp, vibrant style, Beyond Sauvignon Blanc is a refined, accessible expression of Buitenverwachting's winemaking expertise, offering a beautifully balanced and refreshing experience that reflects the rich heritage of this historic estate.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Beyond Sauvignon Blanc is a crisp and lively wine with vibrant citrus, gooseberry, and guava aromas, with subtle hints of fresh-cut grass.The palate is clean and well-balanced, showcasing a refreshing acidity and a distinct mineral character. Its refreshing style makes it a perfect choice for warm-weather sipping or as an accompaniment to light, flavorful dishes. This Sauvignon Blanc is best enjoyed in its youth to capture its bright and lively profile, ideally within 2-4 years of release.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Beyond
Region: Constantia
Constantia is a wine region located in the Western Cape province of South Africa, just south of Cape Town. It is one of the oldest wine regions in South Africa, with a history dating back to the 17th century. The region is known for producing high-quality, cool-climate wines, particularly Sauvignon Blanc and Bordeaux-style red blends.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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