Cabriz Sauvignon Blanc 2024 (Pre-Sale)
Intro: While Cabriz is best known for traditional Portuguese grapes (like Encruzado and Touriga Nacional), their Sauvignon Blanc highlights the estate’s innovative spirit, showcasing how international grapes adapt beautifully to the Dão region’s high-altitude granitic soils.
Region: Dao (D.O.C) || Winery: Cabriz
Grapes: Sauvignon Blanc
Aging: At least 2 months in bottle
ABV: 12.5% || Decant: 10-15 minutes || Serving Temp: 8°C
Pairing: Seafood, sushi, goat cheese, salads, vegetarian dishes
Tasting Notes: The 2024 Cabriz Sauvignon Blanc is fresh, aromatic, and vibrant. The nose opens with expressive aromas of passion fruit, gooseberry, and grapefruit, layered with hints of lime zest and cut grass. On the palate, it is crisp and lively, showcasing flavors of tropical fruit, citrus, and green apple, balanced by bright acidity. A subtle mineral edge adds depth, leading to a clean, refreshing finish, a youthful and zesty expression of Portuguese Sauvignon Blanc.
Rating (Complexity & Vintage Year): 90 DA