Cap Royal
Cap Royal Bordeaux Sauvignon
4.0
Expert Rating
3.7
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Cap Royal Bordeaux Sauvignon is a delightful white wine from Bordeaux. Produced in this renowned region, this wine is crafted with meticulous care and attention to detail. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the region's unique terroir, characterized by a combination of gravelly and clay soils. This imparts a distinct minerality and complexity to the wine. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation at controlled temperatures to preserve the vibrant fruit flavors and aromas. The resulting wine is crisp, refreshing, and elegant, with notes of citrus, tropical fruits, and a hint of grassiness. Cap Royal Bordeaux Sauvignon is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality white wine that beautifully represents the essence of Bordeaux.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Cap Royal Bordeaux Sauvignon is crafted from Sauvignon Blanc grapes, which lend it a vibrant and refreshing profile.On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and passion fruit. These fruity notes are complemented by delicate floral undertones, adding a touch of elegance to the bouquet.
The palate of Cap Royal Bordeaux Sauvignon is crisp and lively, with a well-balanced acidity that brings a refreshing zing to each sip. The citrus flavors continue to shine through, accompanied by subtle herbaceous notes that add complexity to the wine. It has a medium body and a smooth, lingering finish.
This wine is a versatile companion to a variety of dishes. Its bright acidity makes it a perfect match for seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. It also pairs well with salads, goat cheese, and light appetizers.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Cap Royal
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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