Zevenwacht Wine Estate, nestled on the renowned Stellenbosch Wine Route just outside Cape Town, blends a long South African viticultural history with a forward-looking winemaking philosophy. The estates rolling vineyards benefit from maritime breezes and diverse soils – conditions that suit both crisp whites and lively blends. In the approachable 7even range, winemaker Hagen Viljoen champions bright fruit and aromatic clarity, crafting wines that speak of their Stellenbosch origins without unnecessary oak or heavy extraction. The 7even Bouquet Blanc draws on a mix of aromatic white grapes to deliver a wine thats refreshing in style but thoughtful in expression – a testament to Zevenwachts commitment to quality across a range of styles.
Colour: A pale golden hue with a hint of green glint, signaling youthful aromatics and freshness.
Nose: Lifted and perfumed, with fragrant notes of rose petal, litchi and Turkish delight layered with juicy citrus and yellow stone fruit aromas.
Palate: Medium-bodied with a soft sweetness framed by lively acidity. Yellow peach and tangerine fruit carry through, supported by floral and spice nuances. Theres vibrancy here, with the semi-sweet profile integrated rather than cloying.
Finish: A crisp finish with lingering floral and fruit tones that keep the wine refreshing and easy to enjoy.
