Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Laborie Western Cape Sauvignon Blanc 2012 89+ Points
Clear, day bright, pale straw with green reflections, some co2
Clean, high intensity, very good Sauvignon typicity, expressive, ripe gooseberries, kiwi, lime, ripe melon.
Dry, zesty, lime zest, full flavoured fig, pure and mineral, peppery spice, fleshy and persistent, textured, savoury, persistent and fresh, medium plus alcohol (13.5%)
Drinking very well now, perfect Sauvignon for this time of the year, stock up for the festive season!
Huge step on austere 2011, now until end 2013