Goats do Roam in Villages White 2003

An exciting blend of traditional and exotic varietals from a diverse terroir mould this multi layered wine. Ripe, Rich, but also crisp and elegant, with a broad flavour spectrum should appeal to the adventurous wino.
Colour: Bright golden yellow
Aroma: Gently oak, ripe assortment of ripe fruit flavour.
Palate: Full, rich, good concentrated finish. Bone dry.


variety : Chardonnay [ Chardonnay, Semillon ]
winery : Fairview Wines
winemaker : Anthony de Jager
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.2 % vol  rs : 1.8 g/l  pH : 3.22  ta : 6.4 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Light  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  

ageing : Drinks well now.

in the vineyard : An innovative blend of mostly bush vine dry land fruit from the Swartland and fresh Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay from Stellenbosch.

in the cellar : The Chardonnay and Semillon are barrel fermented and left sur lei for 7 months (battonnage weekly). Dry farmed Clairette Blanche (Swartland appellation), Grenache Blanc (Piekenerskloof appellation) and crisp Sauvignon Blanc (Stellenbosch appellation). All tank fermented and left on fermentation lees for 6 months prior to blending.

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