De Krans Chardonnay 2005

An elegant, but full-flavoured unwooded wine with complex citrus and butterscotch flavours. Will gain complexity and improve over the next 2-3 years. Serve chilled, 10-12C.

Superb with poultry, fish, cold meats and pasta.

variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]
winery : De Krans Wines
winemaker : Boets & Stroebel Nel
wine of origin : Klein Karoo
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 1.8 g/l  pH : 3.6  ta : 5.3 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  
pack : Bottle  

AWARDS
John Platter Wine Guide: 3 stars

Champion White Wine in Klein Karoo (1999)
in the vineyard : 7 tons per hectare from 13 year old vines

in the cellar : 5 Clones made reductively, blended afterwards. Left on lees for 3 months, stirred regularly. 100% unwooded

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