Klein Constantia - Metis Sauvignon Blanc 2017
South Africa
White
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94/100
Tim Atkin
Cuvée Metis is the fruit of the union between Domaine Pascal Jolivet in Sancerre and Klein Constantia. What they have in common is a perfect mastery of Sauvignon Blanc. This cuvée is an ode to this grape variety, highlighting the full potential of the Constantia terroir. A wine that crosses borders and unites people!
Features
Estate
Klein Constantia
Cuvée
Metis Sauvignon Blanc
Vintage
2017
Designation
Zone de Constantia
Region
South Africa
Grape varieties
100 % Sauvignon Blanc
Viticulture
Traditional and meticulous
Harvest
Manual
Winemaking
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts
Breeding
12 months on lees in barrels (20%) and stainless steel tanks
Alcohol content
13.48%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Light, brilliant colour
Nose
Lime and ortis
Mouth
concentrated, full and rich with pepper and mineral notes
Serve
AT 10-12°C
Drink before
2024
Food and wine pairing
Goes well with goat's cheese, asparagus with salmon, poultry...
Klein Constantia
Constantia zone
Expert opinion
Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Domaine noté Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)
Tim Atkin
Rated 94/100
Customer reviews
Customer rating
3.3/5
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