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Castle Rock Estate

Castle Rock Sauvignon Blanc 2023

Vibrant | Tropical | Complex

Castle Rock Estate has become renowned for its exceptional Sauvignon Blancs, and their 2023 vintage continues to uphold that reputation. Crafted by winemaker Rob Diletti, this wine exemplifies a balance of fruit intensity and complexity, showcasing a careful integration of juice solids during fermentation that adds depth and character to the final product.

Why You Will Love It

  • Vibrant Aromatics: A burst of tropical fruit and gooseberries, with delicate herbaceous nuances.
  • Generous Flavours: Lively tropical fruit flavours, with added layers of lychee and feijoa, all balanced by a crisp, refreshing acidity.
  • Versatile Pairing: Perfect on its own as an aperitif, or paired with seafood, grilled chicken, or pasta dishes for a delightful dining experience.
  • Consistent Vintages: Castle Rock has been producing a consistently good Sauvignon Blanc for a very long time, with wine critics rating it highly every year

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Tasting Notes

The 2023 Castle Rock Estate Sauvignon Blanc greets you with a vibrant bouquet of tropical fruit and gooseberries, elevated by subtle herbaceous notes and a touch of complexity from the inclusion of juice solids during fermentation. The aromatic profile is enticing and layered, inviting you to explore its depth.

On the palate, the wine delivers a lively, generous front, where the herbaceous notes blend harmoniously with tropical fruit flavours. Gooseberry is the star of the show, enhanced by delicate hints of lychee and feijoa, offering a rich and multi-dimensional tasting experience. The mouthfeel is beautifully textured, giving the wine an extra layer of complexity. A crisp, zesty acidity provides balance and structure, leading to a clean, refreshing finish that lingers.

Food Pairing

  • Fresh Seafood: Ideal with oysters, prawns, or a seafood platter to enhance the tropical fruit notes.
  • Grilled Chicken: Perfect alongside grilled or roasted chicken, where the wine’s crisp acidity cuts through the richness of the dish.
  • Pasta Dishes: Complements light pasta dishes, especially those with a citrus or creamy sauce.

Best Serving Temp

Serve the 2023 Sauvignon Blanc chilled at 8°C for the best expression of its vibrant aromatics and refreshing palate.

  • If storing in the fridge (5°C): Remove the bottle 5 minutes before serving to let the wine warm slightly for optimum enjoyment.

Additional Information

  • Grape Variety: Sauvignon Blanc
  • Region: Great Southern, Western Australia
  • Alcohol: 13% by Vol | 7.8 Standard Drinks
  • pH: 3.20
  • TA: 6.3 g/L
  • RS: 0.5 g/L
  • Closure: Screwcap
  • Vintage: 2023
  • Volume: 750ml

Technical Terms Explained

  • Juice Solids: A small amount of solid material left in the wine during fermentation, contributing texture and complexity to the final wine.
  • Acidity: The crisp, fresh element in the wine that provides structure and balance, enhancing the overall drinking experience.

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