Bon Courage Cap Classique Jacques Bruere Blanc de Blanc 2000

An elegant sparkling wine with a strong yeasty nose and a faint lemon scent. It is a crispy white wine with a lingering bone dry finish.

Drink as a delicious aperitif with oysters or other seafood.

variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]
winemaker : Jacques Bruwer
wine of origin : Breede River
analysis : alc : 11.5 % vol  rs : 17.3 g/l  pH : 3.35  ta : 5.5 g/l  
type : Sparkling  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  

AWARDS
2000 Vintage - Wine Magazine Cap Classique Challenge - Top 5
2000 Vintage - Classic Wine Trophy Show 2004 - Winner of the Cap Classique Trophy
2000 Vintage - 4½ star rating in John Platter
2000 Vintage - Veritas 2005 Silver
in the vineyard : Age Vineyards Planted: 8 - 9 years

in the cellar : Length of fermentation was 3 weeks cool fermentation.
First fermentation - Yeast D47 French Imported 10% of Chardonnay was barrel fermented and kept on the lease for 8 months
Second fermentation - Yeast – Press de Mousse
Wine fermented in the bottle for 18 months.

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