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Flat Roof Manor Semillon 2006

Bouquet: Aromas of fruit such as pear and green apples as well as freshly cut grass and a hint of oak.
Taste: An abundance of flavours follow through on the palate, creating a perfect balance between fruit and oak and resulting in a well-rounded wine.

Enjoy on its own or served with chicken salads, cold meats, light seafood dishes and pasta.
variety : Semillon [ 100% Semillion ]
winery : Flat Roof Manor
winemaker : Estelle Lourens
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.26 % vol  rs : 2.1 g/l  pH : 3.54  ta : 5.24 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  

ageing : Although this is a fresh, youthful wine, it will gain in complexity over the next 12 to 18 months.
in the vineyard : Viticulturist: Eben Archer
The grapes sourced from a single vineyard in the Stellenbosch region. The north-facing vineyard grows at an altitude of 280 m. The vines, now 9 years old, are grafted onto nematode-resistant Richter 99 rootstock and grow in soils of decomposed granite. Trellised on a seven-wire system, the vines received supplementary irrigation, and yielded 7,5 tons per hectare.
about the harvest: The grapes were harvested by hand at between 21° and 22° Balling at the beginning of March.

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