Usana The Doctors Journey Sauvignon Blanc 2022

Usana The Doctors Journey Sauvignon Blanc 2022 offers a well-balanced acidity with nice white fruit characteristics on both the nose and palate. This wine reflects the meticulous care taken in both the vineyard and the cellar, ensuring a high-quality and enjoyable experience.

Tasting Notes:

Nose: Displays pleasant white fruit characteristics.
Palate: Well-balanced acidity with prominent white fruit flavors.
Technical Analysis:

Alcohol Volume: 13.5%
Residual Sugar: 2.1 g/l
Cultivar: Sauvignon Blanc
Cellaring Potential: Up to 2 years
Origin: Stellenbosch
Appellation: Stellenbosch
In the Vineyard:

Location: Grapes are sourced from a single block on the farm Klein Welmoed in Stellenbosch.
Vineyard Management: All vineyards are trellised and the grapes are harvested by hand in individual bins under optimal conditions to ensure true quality from beginning to end.
In the Cellar:

Processing: Whole bunch pressing is utilized.
Fermentation: The wine is fermented and aged in old oak barrels and a couple of fermentation eggs, undergoing natural fermentation.

Overall Impression:
Usana ‘The Doctors Journey’ Sauvignon Blanc 2022 is a well-crafted wine with balanced acidity and delightful white fruit characteristics. Its careful vineyard management and unique cellar practices, including aging in old oak barrels and fermentation eggs, contribute to its distinctive profile. This Sauvignon Blanc is perfect for immediate enjoyment and can also be cellared for up to 2 years to further enhance its flavors.