Rhebokskloof Rhebok Bouquet Blanc 2005

This 100% Chenin Blanc, is a light, fresh easy drinking wine that is fruity on the nose. On the palate it has full, rich flavours that linger long after tasting.

It can be enjoyed with light chicken dishes, salads and even moderately spicy foods.

variety : Chenin Blanc [ 100% Chenin Blanc ]

winery : Rhebokskloof Wine Estate

winemaker : Daniel Langenhoven

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 12.5 % vol rs : 14.5 g/l pH : 3.43 ta : 6.1 g/l so2 : 155 mg/l fso2 : 56 mg/l

type : White style : Semi Sweet body : Light taste : Fruity

pack : Bottle

in the vineyard : Soil type: Oakleaf
Age: The Chenin Blanc was planted in 1982
Slope: The block is north-east slope facing

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested on 14 July 2005 at approximately 22,0Âº Balling. The grapes were hand harvested into bins and transported to the cellar immediately.
Tons per hectare: 5,2 tons per hectare.

in the cellar : After being destalked the skins and juice passed through the separators. The juice was transferred to stainless steel tanks and the skins into a press. The pressed juice was added to the stainless steel tanks. The juice was then inoculated with yeast for fermentation. The juice was fermented dry at 12 â€“ 14ÂºC. The wine was sweetened with juice-concentrate. Thereafter it was cold stabilised and filtered and bottled.
Bottling Date: 14 July 2005
Packaging: 12 x 750 ml horizontally packed
Quantity produced: 1,316 x 12 x 750ml

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