Rijk's Iceberg White 2005

Combinations of ripe pear and golden delicious apple aromas on the nose, with litchi in the background. The medium bodied palate is filled with peach-peardrop flavours supported by a crisp acidity.


variety : Chardonnay [ 75% Chardonnay, 19% Sauvignon Blanc, 6% Chenin Blanc ]
winemaker : Pierre Wahl
wine of origin : Tulbagh
analysis : alc : 13.76 % vol  rs : 4.0 g/l  pH : 3.4  ta : 6.0 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : Enjoy now to Mid-2009

in the vineyard : Clones: Sauvignon Blanc - 10B
Chardonnay - CY 3
Chenin Blanc - SN 1064
Trellising: Double Cordon, Extended Perold System

about the harvest: Night harvest and handpicked.
Harvest Dates: Sauvignon Blanc - 22 January 2005
Chardonnay - 26 January 2005
Chenin Blanc - 8 February 2005
Average yield of 6.1 tons/ha.

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