Teddy Hall Chenin Blanc 2006

Name: Teddy Hall Chenin Blanc 2006
Brand: Teddy Hall
SKU: 13415

Teddy Hall Chenin blanc is crisp and refreshing. Luscious tropical fruit aromas complement the complex, zesty palate that finishes with a lingering sensation of wild honey.

This versatile grape produces accessible wines and successfully complements a wide variety of cuisine.

variety : Chenin Blanc [ 100% Chenin Blanc ]

winery : Teddy Hall Wines

winemaker : Teddy Hall

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol rs : 4.0 g/l pH : 3.15 ta : 7.0 g/l va : 0.28 g/l

type : White

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

The 2006 vintage scored 89 points in Stephan Tanzer's International Wine Cellar in March / April 2007 issue.

ageing : Will be showing its best in the first 30 months.

in the vineyard : Soil type: Weathered Table Mountain Sandstone and broken shale
Age of vines: Vines were all planted between 1975 and 1988
Trellising: Bush vines
Yield: 7,4 tons/ha on average
Irrigation: Overhead sprinklers, drip and dryland vineyards

about the harvest: Picking date: From 7 February till 9 March 2006
Grape Sugar: 24,5Âº Balling
Acidity: 6.9g/l average
ph at Harvest: 3.3

in the cellar : Fermentation temperature: 16ÂºC
Method: Chenin blanc grapes were harvested by hand. The grapes were destemmed and lightly crushed (in a membrane press) and settled in a stainless steel tank. After racking the wine was inoculated with VIN13 yeast and was prevented from undergoing malolactic fermentation to ensure crisp acidity.

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