TASTING NOTES FOR Cape Margaret Semillon Sauvignon Blanc Margaret River Western Australia 2018

🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with a light green hue. Bright, fresh and youthful in the glass.

👃 Aromas
Lifted and vibrant, showing citrus, grapefruit and green apple.
Hints of fresh-cut grass, herbs and subtle tropical notes add complexity, with a lightly saline edge typical of Margaret River blends.

👅 Palate
Crisp and refreshing, delivering lemon, lime and grapefruit with bright intensity.
The Sauvignon Blanc brings zesty freshness, while Semillon adds a gentle roundness and texture through the mid-palate.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Light to medium-bodied with lively acidity.
The finish is clean, dry and zesty, with lingering citrus, herbaceous notes and a subtle mineral/saline character.

🍇 Overall Style
A classic Margaret River blend—fresh, vibrant and food-friendly.
Combines citrus-driven Sauvignon Blanc with the softness and texture of Semillon, creating a balanced, easy-drinking white.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with seafood, prawns, oysters or grilled fish.
Also excellent with salads, goat’s cheese or light Asian dishes.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A crisp, reliable Margaret River white that delivers freshness and versatility.
An ideal mixed dozen inclusion—bright, easy-drinking and perfect for everyday enjoyment.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷