Vergelegen Estate White 2023
- Vergelegen Estate
- white wine - dry
- South Africa - Stellenbosch
- Semillon - blend
- John Platter: 4.5 stars / 93 points
- Tim Atkin 2024: 94 points
- Winemag 2024: 96 points
€49.95*
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Information about "Vergelegen Estate White 2023"
The Vergelegen Estate White has been rebranded in 2023; previously known as Vergelegen G.V.B. White, this wine enchants with its elegant composition. Sourced from handpicked grapes grown in the cooler, southeast-facing vineyards overlooking the Atlantic, it unveils notes of fresh lemon, crushed rosemary, and crisp apple, complemented by a mineral edge and flinty depth. Each sip conveys a narrative of exploration and artistry, merging a rich heritage with subtle sophistication. Vergelegen stands as a tribute to nature's rhythm, encapsulating the vibrancy of its unique terroir.
Winemaking for the Vergelegen Estate White combines tradition and innovation, showcasing meticulous vineyard selection and gentle handling of hand-picked grapes. The wine undergoes a careful fermentation process, enhancing its vibrant character and complex flavor profile.
| Main grape varietal: | Semillon |
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| Wine region: | Stellenbosch |
| bottle closure: | cork |
| bottle size [liter]: | 0,75 |
| country of origin: | South Africa |
| ratings: | John Platter 4.5 Sterne, Tim Atkin 94/100, Winemag 96/100 |
| single varietal / blend: | blend |
| vinification and maturation: | wooden barrel |
| vintage: | 2023 |
| wine style: | dry |
| wine type: | white wine |
- John Platter: 4.5 stars / 93 points
- Tim Atkin 2024: 94 points
- Winemag 2024: 96 points
- 2022 - John Platter: 4.5 stars / 93 points
- 2022 - Tim Atkin 2023: 94 points
- 2022 - Robert Parker: 91 points
- 2022 - Winemag 2024: 94 points
| Legal drinking age | 16 |
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| Distributor | Curry Premium Wines oHG, D-86938 Schondorf |
| Recommended dishes | Fisch & Meeresfrüchte, Geflügel |
| Grape varietals | 50% Semillon, 50% Sauvignon Blanc |
| Storable up to (at perfect conditions) | 2030 |
| Winemaker | Luke O'Cuinneagain |
| Nutrition allergens | enthält Sulfite |
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| Alcohol concentration [Vol%]: | 13.5 |
|---|---|
| Residual sugar [g/l] | 1.6 |
| pH-value | 3.19 |
| Acid content [g/l] | 7.2 |