well-integrated aniseed leads the nose

slightly smoky final impression

bonded with cornstarch rather than glue

rich red pepper character leads

and other pisco cocktails where the spirit needs to carry through citrus and dilution

Rustenberg Stellenbosch Sauvignon Blanc hidden well-integrated aniseed leads the noseRustenberg Stellenbosch Sauvignon Blanc is a high altitude South African Sauvignon Blanc from the Western Cape, bottled at 13. 5% ABV in a 750ml format. This expression earned 92 points from both James Suckling and the Decanter World Wine Awards in 2023, along with a Gold Medal at the Concours Mondial du Sauvignon recognition that places it among the top Sauvignon Blancs produced outside of the Loire Valley and Marlborough. Quick Facts: ABV: 13. 5%