Hartenberg Chardonnay 2004

Lemon/citrus aromas and flavours dominate the wine. It has a medium palate weight but a significant fruit dominant character which is supported by quality oak. It is a rich wine packed with fruit flavours and has a long, zesty and balanced aftertaste.

variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]

winery : Hartenberg Estate

winemaker : Carl Shultz

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14.29 % vol rs : 2.26 g/l pH : 3.42 ta : 6.21 g/l

type : White wooded

pack : Bottle

ageing : Wine can be kept for three to four years from vintage.

in the vineyard : Average Vine Age: 8,4 years
Clones: 5
Vineyards: 5 blocks totaling 7.94 hectares â€“ ranging from 250 - 280 metres above sea level
Rootstock: Richter 99
Planting Density: 3,300 per hectare
Soil Type: The richer soils like Hutton, Avalon
Trellis: 6 wire extended Perold
Pruning: Spur pruning â€“ 2 bud spurs

about the harvest: 23rd February to 16th March (2003: 11 th Feb to 28 th Feb; 2002: 21 st Feb to 2 nd March)

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