Lourensford Sauvignon Blanc 2020

Lourensford Sauvignon Blanc is praised for its vibrant, easy-drinking nature, with flavors of fig, kiwi, and passion fruit. While some appreciate its well-balanced liquorice and fennel notes, others find the citrus profile dry and evolved. The wine is noted for a clean, bracing finish, though some find the nose unappealing. Overall, it's a refreshing choice for warm weather.

This Sauvignon Blanc from Lourensford presents a crystalline, pale straw hue, indicative of its youthful vibrancy. The nose is a symphony of zesty lime and green apple, underscored by subtle notes of freshly cut grass and a whisper of flinty minerality. On the palate, it reveals a taut, linear structure, with bracing acidity that enlivens the citrus and gooseberry flavors, creating a refreshing, mouth-watering sensation. The finish is crisp and clean, with a lingering hint of wet stone, showcasing its cool-climate origins and aligning it with the classic style of South African Sauvignon Blanc.