Danie de Wet White Bridge 2005

An unwooded Chardonnay matured on the lees, producing a fresh, lemony flavoured wine with a grapefruit yeasty, nutty aftertaste.


variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]
winery : 
winemaker : Danie de Wet
wine of origin : Breede River
analysis : alc : 12.10 % vol  rs : 2.1 g/l  pH : 3.35  ta : 7.8 g/l  so2 : 98 mg/l  fso2 : 50 mg/l  
type : White  
pack : Bottle  

in the vineyard : Rootstock: Richter 110
Age Of The Vines: 12 - 16 years
Yield: 9 Tons per hectare
Soil Type: Gravel lime rich in Limestone
Vines Per Hectare: 4,000
Trellising Style: 6 Wire fence system, cordon with spur pruning

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested early in the morning at optimum ripeness.

in the cellar : This Chardonnay is selected from specific clones. It fermented in stainless steel tanks after which it was left on the fine lees for a few months.
Barrel Maturation: None

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