White · Franschhoek · South Africa
Damascene Sémillon
Scored from 90 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: White · South Africa (872 wines).
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Is Sémillon a good wine?
Tasting profile
A layered, textured Semillon showing lemon, green apple, stone fruit and melon alongside hay, beeswax, lanolin and buttery richness, lifted by zesty acidity on a long finish. Best well chilled, with the structure to age another 5-10 years.
Synthesized from 90Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“What a difference from the 2018. This has oatmeal, hay, wax, and apple, melon and fynbos. Even more balanced than the previous vintage. Exceptional”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Damascene Sémillon is a white from Franschhoek, South Africa.
The calibrated figure is built from 90 of its Vivino reviewers. A broader pool of 91 reviewers with two or more ratings feeds the raw-average track instead. Its in-cohort standing is measured against 871 other whites from South Africa, not against the corpus as a whole.
- Cohort
- White · South Africa · 872 wines
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Cohort: White · South Africa