Golden Kaan Chenin Blanc 2005

Wine Enthusiast Magazine 2005 - "Best Buy".
This wooded dry premium Chenin Blanc has a complex nose combined with ripe melon fruit, caramel and oaky vanilla aromas. It has a rich palate with a creamy butterscotch character and oak flavours, adding a roasted aftertaste.

Complements chicken, smoked fish and lightly spiced dishes.

variety : Chenin Blanc [ 100% Chenin Blanc ]

winery : Golden Kaan

winemaker : Sterik de Wet

wine of origin : Western Cape

analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol rs : 3.55 g/l pH : 3.34 ta : 5.49 g/l

type : White

pack : Bottle

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Wine Enthusiast Magazine 2005 - "Best Buy"

in the vineyard : Climate: Mediterranean climate with moderate summers and cold, wet winters. Rainfall of approximately 600 - 800 mm annually.
Soil: Table Mountain Sandstone, Granite, Malmesbury shale.

about the harvest: Grapes were selected from the Paarl and Malmesbury areas and harvested at 24Â° Balling.

in the cellar : 30% of the blend was fermented and aged in French oak for 3 months and 70% underwent normal tank fermentation.

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