Constantia Uitsig Chardonnay Reserve 2003

John Platter 2006 - 4½ Stars
Extremely elegant with superbly integrated fruit and wood, the wine has prominent pear, touched with vanilla bean and orange blossom on the nose, finishing with a lasting sense of grapefruit.


variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]
winemaker : John Loubser
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  rs : 2.39 g/l  pH : 3.44  ta : 6.92 g/l  
type : White   wooded
pack : Bottle  

AWARDS
John Platters 4½ Stars
in the vineyard : Vines planted: 1990
Blocks: 6, 8 & 4
Soil: Clovelly (Yellow) & Hutton (Red)
Rainfall: 1 000 mm
Yield: 9 ton / ha

about the harvest: Balling harvested: 24° Balling

in the cellar : Skin contact: None
Wood contact: 80% New , 20% 2nd Fill, 11 Months, Gillet

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