Sauvignon

WINERY LANŽHOTSKÝ
Sauvignon

Sauvignon, 2020

WINERY LANŽHOTSKÝ
Color
White wine
Year
2020
Varieties
Sauvignon
Region
Moravia
Subregion
Velké Pavlovice
Epithet
Late harvest

About winemaker

The varietal composition is focused on Müller Thurgau, Riesling, Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Tramin, Blue Portugal, St. Laurent, Frankincense, Cabernet Moravia and André. Since 2008, the winery has been using modern controlled fermentation technology with the use of noble yeasts as well as indigenous yeast strains from specific grapes, in order to highlight the terroir of the Wielkopolska vineyards. The white wines are aged in stainless steel containers, while the red wines are mostly aged in oak barrels. Annual production is around 10 000 bottles.

Basic characteristics of wine

Sauvignon belongs among the most popular three white wines together with the Chardonnay and Riesling varieties. It is assumed that it comes from the French region of Bordeaux or from the Loire region. The most typical Sauvignons can be found in the Znojmo or Mikulov region.

Wine profile

Fruitiness
Body
Tanin
Acidity