Spier Sales Online Frans K Smit White Wine, 750ml

Product Info

Now this is a wine for true connoisseurs — one to add to your most cherished collection and keep for that perfect moment. As Spier’s flagship white blend, it’s an internationally renowned wine with rare ageing potential. Every vintage is a true work of art, crafted in limited quantities for the enjoyment of the most discerning. The wine is named after Spier’s acclaimed cellar master, who has a lengthy track record with the farm, and pays tribute to his exceptional skill and love for wine.

• Frans K Smit White Blend
• Spier’s flagship wine
• A complex, nuanced blend coveted around the world
• Features a clean line of freshness, balanced acidity and an alluring complexity
• Soft, fresh, refined and rounded, with nothing too sharp or intrusive
• Flavours are the result of great care-taking in the ageing process, a long time on the lees, back-blending and the use of a lightly toasted barrel

About Spier

With a history that reaches back to 1692, Spier in Stellenbosch is one of the oldest wine farms in South Africa, the first vines having been planted in the 1700s. Alongside the Frans K Smit, Spier’s flagship creation, the farm produces three ranges of terroir-driven wine, each with its own style and sense of place. As the winery is committed to investing in people, the environment and ethical farming, the Spier cellar is Fair Trade accredited and organically certified.

Specifications

• Volume: 750ml
• Vintage: 2017
• Alcohol by volume: 13,5%
• Accolades:
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2022: 5 Stars
  • Veritas 2021: Double Gold
  • Tim Atkin Report 2022: 94 Points

Features

• Accolades: Platters Wine Guide 2022 4 Stars or higher, Tim Atkin 2022 Report 90 to 100 points