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Bon Courage Colombard Chardonnay 2005

A dry white blend with a remarkable complexity. The Chardonnay compliments the fruitiness and breaks the natural high acidity of the Colombard. Its stunningly fruity nose, from green guavas to ripe tropical fruits.

variety : Colombard [ 60% Colombard, 40% Chardonnay ]
winemaker : Jacques Bruwer
wine of origin : Breede River
analysis : alc : 12.0 % vol  rs : 2.1 g/l  pH : 3.43  ta : 7.2 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  
pack : Bottle  
AWARDS
Veritas Awards 2005 - Silver

ageing : Drinking now, will improve in bottle for one year.
in the vineyard : Age of vineyards planted: 6 - 9 years Colombard, 8 - 10 years Chardonnay
about the harvest: The Chardonnay grapes were harvested at 23.5º Balling.
Yield: 12 tons
The Colombard grapes were harvested at 21º Balling.
Yield: 12 - 15 tons
in the cellar : The Chardonnay and Colombard wines were separately prepared. After fermentation blending took place. The wine was then filtered and bottled.
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