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Lutzville Valley

Lutzville Valley is a district of Olifants River where Atlantic breezes meet sunny days and cool evenings. The resulting temperature swings suit Sauvignon Blanc, helping it keep its freshness and aromatic definition.

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Lutzville Valley, Olifants River
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Atlas locationLutzville Valley · Olifants River31.59° S · 18.33° E

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Lutzville Valley is a district within Olifants River, and includes the wards of Koekenaap and Bamboes Bay. Atlantic breezes meet hot, sunny days and crisp evenings, bringing large swings in temperature. Its microclimates are associated with elegant, fruit-forward wines that are easy to drink. In the cooler conditions, Sauvignon Blanc can retain freshness and aromatic definition.

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  1. Cederberg1 producerHigh in Olifants River, Cederberg has a cool Mediterranean climate and vineyards on weathered shale and slate. Its wines are associated with fine-grained tannins and greater ageing potential.

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