BOSCHENDAL BOSCHEN BLANC DE BLANC
R93,00WHY IS IT SPECIAL?
What makes Boschendal Boschen Blanc truly compelling is its multi-varietal blend, which delivers a sophisticated complexity uncommon in entry-level whites. Combined with Boschendal’s historic estate provenance, the wine brings together tropical fruit, citrus blossom, and gentle minerality in a wine that is both approachable and stylish. Its freshness, elegance, and consistent quality make it a favourite among collectors and wine lovers seeking a balanced, food-friendly white.REVIEWS/AWARDS
- International Wine & Spirit Competition: Bronze (2023)
TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Aromas of lime, grapefruit, pear and passionfruit mingle with a delicate hint of honeysuckle.
Palate: Clean and lively citrus notes combine with pear-drop sweetness, tropical fruit, and refreshing vibrancy supported by lees-derived texture.
Finish: A balanced and elegant finish, with citrus tang and a soft floral lift from the lees.
VAN LOVEREN BLANC DE BLANC
R60,00WHY IS IT SPECIAL?
What makes Van Loveren Blanc de Blanc special is its harmonious blend of Colombard’s tropical fruit character (guava, litchi) with Sauvignon Blanc’s grassy freshness, resulting in a delightfully quaffable white that’s both accessible and balanced. It’s an excellent example of a well-made, fruit-driven wine that offers value and consistency — ideal for collectors seeking a reliable, easy-to-enjoy white wine.REVIEWS/AWARDS
- Vitis Vinifera Awards: Gold (2020)
- John Platter: 3 stars
TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Fruity aromas of green apple, guava, and litchi meet a subtle grassy note.
Palate: Flavours of fresh lime, crisp apple, and apricot sit on a clean, dry body.
Finish: A zesty, lingering finish with citrus brightness and a lingering green-apple lift.
ZONNEBLOEM BLANC DE BLANC
R72,00WHY IS IT SPECIAL?
Zonnebloem Blanc de Blanc is special because it is an accessible yet refined expression of South African white wine. The Chenin Blanc brings stone fruit and floral aromatics, while Sauvignon Blanc adds zesty citrus and green fruit notes, creating a wine that’s both fruity and crisp. Its value-driven price point makes it a reliable pick for collectors and wine lovers seeking everyday elegance.TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Clear with green-tinged highlights, bursting with tropical fruits of guava and passion fruit, accented by citrus blossom.
Palate: Medium-bodied and vibrant, with flavours of sweet melon, guava, and lime, balanced by refreshing acidity.
Finish: Crisp and lingering, leaving behind tropical fruit echoes and a clean citrus edge.