Alvi’s Drift Signature Viognier – This well-rounded wine boasts intense, forthcoming aromas of blossom, apricot and spice. With a structured, well-balanced palate, the fruit follows through beautifully, almost dancing on the palate. This wine can be enjoyed immediately or aged for another three years. ON THE VINESWith an ideal Mediterranean microclimate, an abundance of soil diversity and water from thelife-giving Breede River, the Alvi’s Drift vineyards are ideally positioned for producing remarkable wines ofunique character and complexity. PAIRING SUGGESTIONServe this wine with spicy foods, such asThai-style chicken or fish stir-fries, chicken-and broccoli dishes or quiche Lorraine. HERITAGEAlvi’s Drift winery takes its name from the low-water bridge over the Breede River which cuts through the family farm. Albertus Viljoen “Oupa Alvi” van der Merwe was instrumental in having this bridge built back in 1930.Oupa Alvi’s son Bertie started wine production on the family farm and today Bertie’s son, Alvi’s Drift winemaker Alvi van der Merwe produces the winery’s award-winning wines, enjoyed by wine lovers around the globe.True to our winery’s trademark, fruit driven style, the outstanding wines in our Signature range offer wine lovers exceptional value. In the words of Alvi’s Drift winemaker, Alvi van der Merwe, “think ‘great’, for the price of good!” IN THE CELLARIn the Alvi’s Drift cellar, our winemaking team strongly focuses on preserving the fruit-driven expression of the grapes that go into our award-winning wines. Only premium free-run juice was used to createthis unwooded wine. To ensure maximum fruit and flavour retention, depth of palate and a beautiful mouthfeel, clarified juice was cold fermented and left on lees for several months before fining and stabilisation To find out more about the winery go to the Alvi’s Drift website You can see and buy our full range of Alvi’s Drift wines by going to our dedicated website page Alvi’s Drift Signature Viognier
