CAPE DISCOVARY SAUVIGNON BLANC

Cape Discovery Sauvignon Blanc is a popular white wine from the Cape Discovery range, known for being produced in Bali with grapes often sourced from the renowned Margaret River region in Western Australia. It’s a widely available and well-regarded option for white wine lovers in Indonesia.

Here’s a detailed overview:

Key Features:

• Type: Dry White Wine – Sauvignon Blanc.
• Grape Variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc.
• Origin: Grapes typically from Margaret River, Australia, with winemaking and bottling done in Bali, Indonesia. This makes it a “local” wine in Bali in terms of production.
• Alcohol Content (ABV): Most commonly 13% ABV. Some sources might list it at 12.8% or 14.5% for specific vintages, but 13% is the general standard.
• Bottle Size: 750ml. Some smaller 375ml bottles may also be available.
• Tasting Notes:
  • Color: Delicate pale green hues.
  • Aroma: Expect lifted aromas of lime, passionfruit, green pepper, asparagus, and sometimes lychee or gooseberry. It’s known for its fresh, vibrant, and aromatic bouquet.
  • Palate: It’s typically dry, refreshing, and crisp with a zingy acidity. Flavors often include tropical fruits (like guava, kiwi, fig), citrus (lemon, lime), and green apple, leading to a fine, persistent, and mouth-watering finish. Some describe it as having a “light grapefruit sheen.”
  • Style: Fresh, crisp, and vibrant, designed to be approachable and often suited for the local climate and cuisine.