Boplaas Late Harvest 2005

Refreshingly blend of colombard and muscadel with fruit pastille tones and exotic fruit flavors. Delightful semi-sweet wine.


variety : Colombard [ 50% Colombard, 50% Hanepoot ]
winemaker : Carel Nel
wine of origin : Klein Karoo
analysis : alc : 11.75 % vol  rs : 24.8 g/l  pH : 3.69  ta : 6.2 g/l  
type : Dessert  
pack : Bottle  

AWARDS
"Best Value" Wine - Wine Magazine 2004 & 2005
in the vineyard : Soil type: Well drained mixture of sedimentary and alluvial soil - rich in lime with high pH
Age of vines: 9 years
Trellising: Smart-Dyson
Yield: 12 ton/ha
Irrigation: Micro

about the harvest: Grapes were harvested in March at 25º Balling.

in the cellar : Fermentation temperature: 28ºC
Method: Fermented down to 24.8 g/l residual sugar.

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