False Bay Windswept Sauvignon Blanc 2023

False Bay Windswept Sauvignon Blanc 2023

Brand: False Bay | Producer: False Bay Vineyards
Wine: Windswept Sauvignon Blanc | Vintage: 2023
Region: Western Cape, South Africa | Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Style: Dry, Crisp White Wine | Size: 750 mL

Description:
False Bay Windswept Sauvignon Blanc 2023 is a bright, refreshing South African Sauvignon Blanc with vibrant fruit, lively acidity and a clean, dry finish. Influenced by the cooling coastal winds of the Western Cape, the wine shows expressive notes of passion fruit, lime, gooseberry and fresh citrus, complemented by subtle herbal and mineral characteristics.

Fresh and energetic rather than heavy or overly tropical, Windswept is an excellent seafood wine and an easy choice for warm-weather entertaining.

Tasting Notes:
Aroma: Passion fruit, gooseberry, lime and fresh citrus
Palate: Crisp citrus, tropical fruit and green-fruit notes with subtle herbaceous character
Body: Light to medium
Acidity: Bright and refreshing
Finish: Dry, clean and citrus-driven

Food Pairing:
Excellent with shrimp, oysters, grilled fish, crab, sushi, goat cheese, fresh salads and herb-forward chicken dishes.

Midtown Provisions Pairing:
A particularly good match with Jumbo Shrimp, Colossal Shrimp, oysters or Organic Chicken Breast with fresh herbs and citrus.

Interesting Facts:
The “Windswept” name reflects the cooling maritime influence that helps moderate vineyards in South Africa's Western Cape. These cooler conditions are especially beneficial to Sauvignon Blanc, helping preserve the grape's natural acidity and fresh citrus and tropical-fruit character.

Serve: 45–50°F

Category: Wine → White Wine → Sauvignon Blanc
Package/Size: 750 mL