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Rijk's Private Cellar Semillon 2004

Wine has an attractive gold tint and a complex nose, which is dominated by marzipan and rich yellow fruit aromas. Subtle hints of oak on the palate support a mouthful of pleasures. This full bodied white is finished off with a well balanced acidity.

variety : Semillon [ 100% Semillon ]
winemaker : Pierre Wahl
wine of origin : Tulbagh
analysis : alc : 14.11 % vol  rs : 4.4 g/l  pH : 2.98  ta : 6.7 g/l  
type : White   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : Can enjoy now with great potential for up to 5-7 years.
in the vineyard : Vines: 2 vineyard blocks (0.77 ha & 0.35 ha)
Trellis: Double Cordon, Extended Perold System
Clone: GD 121 A
about the harvest: Night harvested and handpicked on 16 & 19 February 2004.
in the cellar : 100% Barrel Fermented. 11 Months in French oak. 20% new, 60% 2nd fill and 20% 3rd fill French oak barrels.
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