Kumusha Sauvignon Blanc 2021 vs Schmitt Sohne Riesling Kabinett 2021
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| Availability | Out of stock | In stock |
|---|---|---|
| Best current price | — | £9.99 |
| Current stockists | — | 1 merchant |
| Producer | — | Schmitt & Sohne |
| Style | White | White |
| Grape | Sauvignon Blanc | Riesling |
| Size | 750ml | 750ml |
| Where to buy | No current tracked offers |
Kumusha Sauvignon Blanc 2021
Kumusha Sauvignon Blanc is a vivid, characterful white from the Breedekloof Valley in South Africa, made by one of the most compelling voices in contemporary winemaking. Kumusha — meaning "home" or "origin" in Shona — is the project of sommelier-turned-winemaker Tinashe Nyamudoka, whose wines are rooted in African identity, minimal intervention, and an unwavering commitment to authenticity. Why You'll Love It This is a Sauvignon Blanc with a story worth telling. Tinashe Nyamudoka brings a sommelier's palate and a winemaker's discipline to every bottle, crafting wines that are honest, expressive, and full of energy. The Breedekloof Valley — cooled by mountain breezes and shaped by varied soils — provides the perfect canvas for a wine that is both refreshing and genuinely interesting. At this price, it is exceptional value. Vineyard & Production Sourced from sustainably farmed vineyards in the Breedekloof Valley, where cool mountain air and diverse soils help preserve freshness and aromatic intensity. Grapes are harvested early to retain natural acidity and crispness. In the winery, fermentation takes place in stainless steel with native yeasts, with no additives or fining agents used — a clean, low-intervention approach that lets the fruit and the place speak clearly. Tasting Notes Bright and zesty on the nose, with gooseberry, lime, and green apple leading the way, alongside a hint of tropical fruit. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with a mineral edge and a mouth-watering finish that keeps you coming back for another glass. Perfect Pairings A natural match for grilled prawns, ceviche, and fresh goat's cheese. Also excellent with garden salads, Thai-spiced fish dishes, or simply enjoyed on its own as a lively aperitif. The Grape 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Schmitt Sohne Riesling Kabinett 2021
Schmitt Söhne Riesling Kabinett is a classic expression of Mosel Riesling, showcasing the balance, freshness, and aromatic finesse that define this iconic German region. Made primarily from Riesling with a small proportion of blended white grapes, this wine captures the purity of fruit and lively acidity that make Mosel wines so distinctive. With fragrant aromas of peach and green apple, it offers a medium-bodied palate with crisp acidity and a clean, refreshing finish. Meet the producer For over 200 years, the Schmitt family has been producing wine in the small village of Longuich, nestled along the Mosel River. Their deep-rooted commitment to quality winemaking and respect for tradition have established Schmitt Söhne as one of Germany’s most recognised producers, renowned for approachable, well-balanced Rieslings that express the character of their terroir. Production Grapes are carefully harvested from steep, sunlit vineyards overlooking the Mosel. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks to preserve freshness and aromatic intensity. The wine is bottled young to capture the Riesling’s natural vibrancy and bright fruit character. Tasting notes Pale straw in colour, the nose reveals delicate aromas of peach and green apple. On the palate, it is medium-bodied, beautifully balanced, and refreshingly crisp, with a touch of sweetness and a clean, lingering finish. Food match Enjoy on its own or paired with mild cheeses, fresh salads, shellfish, or poultry dishes. Grape 85% Riesling, 15% Blend
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