Cloverfield Chardonnay 2005

This honey coloured Chardonnay mellows into a tasty generous mouthful; creamy combination of peaches and pears with a twist of lime. French oak / 6 months.

Ideal partner for pasta and fish dishes.

variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]
winery : Cloverfield
winemaker : Cobus Marais
wine of origin : Breede River
analysis : alc : 15.0 % vol  rs : 1.6 g/l  pH : 3.56  ta : 5.2 g/l  va : 0.46 g/l  
type : White   wooded
pack : Bottle  

AWARDS
Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards 2006 – Bronze
in the vineyard : Our valley has become famous for Chardonnay. The varietal tends to ripen early in this area, which means that we are able to pick the grapes before the hot weather arrives in February.
Age of vines: 15 years
Yield (t/ha): 10 t/ha

about the harvest: Harvesting date: 06 February 2005.

in the cellar : Barrel Ageing: Fermented in French oak barrels
Bottling date: 26 July 2005
No of cases: 1100 x 6 bt cases

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