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2006 Uva Mira Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Stellenbosch
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2006 Uva Mira Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Stellenbosch

Producer: Uva Mira Vineyards
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Sauvignon Blanc
Origin: South Africa
Region: South Africa

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89 Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2007

($15) Pale color. Aromas of gooseberry, lime, minerals and dusty stone. Dense and ripe, with enticing pineapple and grapefruit flavors perked up by a varietally accurate peppery nuance. Uva Mira's vineyards on the slopes of the Helderberg are at an altitude of 400 to 620 meters, and thus there's little sign of tropical fruits here.

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About South Africa

South Africa has produced wines in the area of Cape Town since the 17th century, but the country's significant place in the U.S. market is far more recent. During the era of apartheid, trade sanctions imposed on imports from South Africa kept these wines out of the U.S. and many other markets, with the effect that local South African winemakers had little incentive to produce wines that could compete in a global setting...
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Sauvignon Blanc

For all of its name recognition and reputation for high-quality plantings and bottlings, Sauvignon Blanc has never been represented in lists or discussions of the spectacular wines of the world. But just because wines made from Sauvignon Blanc are rarely crafted for extended cellaring and don't command staggering sums in international auctions doesn't mean that...



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