Savage Stellenbosch Salt River Sauvignon Blanc 2024 SHELF mineral brightness on this grower

mineral brightness on this grower Champagne steal from Bouzy

sourced across the valley and raised in oak

savory — is showing beautifully

for a focused seminar and guided tasting

Distilled at their Wanship

Savage Stellenbosch Salt River Sauvignon Blanc 2024 SHELF mineral brightness on this growerSalt River is not a wine region. It is the gritty, industrial Cape Town neighborhood where Duncan Savage built his cellar. The grapes come from five sites around Stellenbosch, anchored by a 35 year old bush vine block on the slopes of Bottelary. Forget whatever you associate with supermarket Sauvignon Blanc: Savage ferments and ages this in a mix of stainless steel, concrete eggs and older casks, which builds texture and pushes the wine toward saline