Paul Clüver Sauvignon Blanc
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Product specifications
| Wine type | White wine |
|---|---|
| Winery | Paul Clüver |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Western Cape |
| Appellation | Elgin |
| Grape variety | Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon |
| Vintage | 2025 |
| Taste profile | Refreshing |
| Alcohol content | 13.5% |
| Organic | No |
| Biodynamic | No |
| Vegan | No |
| Halal | No |
| Type | Quiet |
| Colour | White |
| Volume | 0.75 liters |
| Closure | Screw cap |
| Serving temperature | 8 to 10 degrees |
| No added sulphites | No |
| Natural wine | No |
| Alcohol-free | No |
Tasting Note Paul Clüver Sauvignon Blanc
Paul Clüver Sauvignon Blanc has a bright, light green color. On the nose, fresh aromas of gooseberry, passion fruit, grapefruit, and a hint of blackcurrant dominate. The wine is lively and expressive, with an open, pure fruit profile, while the texture is wonderfully creamy thanks to Sur Lie-aged extraction. The acidity is well-balanced, resulting in a mineral, long, and invigorating finish.
Food Pairing
This Paul Clüver Sauvignon Blanc is excellent when paired with light dishes. Think of goat cheese, fresh salads, fish (such as grilled trout or sea bass), or shellfish. Serve chilled at approximately 8–10 °C to maintain its fruity freshness and balance its dry, mineral character.
Other Information
The Paul Clüver Sauvignon Blanc comes from Elgin, one of the coolest wine regions in South Africa. Thanks to its high-altitude location and cool sea breezes, the grapes develop intense aromatic expression and vibrant acidity.
A short cold soak and aging on the fine lees give the wine its subtle creaminess and depth. Paul Clüver, a pioneer in Elgin, is known for sustainable viticulture and precision in the cellar, something clearly reflected in this elegant, pure wine.
Wine Scores/Awards
- Vinello 91 points by Tim Atkin
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2023 vintage
- Gold medal at the Decanter World Wine Awards
- 96 points (Decanter)
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2024 vintage
- 95 points (Decanter)
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Previous vintages
- 90 points (Wine Enthusiast, 2018)
- 89 points (Natalie MacLean, 2015)
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