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Saronsberg Chardonnay 2005

2008 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards – Gold Award
The wine has a light straw colour and flavours of butterscotch, nutty caramel, pear and lime. It has a rich, silky palate and a balanced oak finish.

variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]
winemaker : Dewaldt Heyns
wine of origin : Breede River
analysis : alc : 13.85 % vol  rs : 4.50 g/l  pH : 3.45  ta : 5.70 g/l  va : 0.35 g/l  
type : White  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  
AWARDS
*2008 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards – Gold Award
*Bronze Swiss International Airline
*Bronze Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show

ageing : This wine should reach its peak by end 2006 and can be enjoyed with a variety of dishes or on its own.
in the vineyard : Cultivar: Chardonnay
Clones: Unknown
Age: 12 and 15 years respectively
Soil: Sandy alluvial and structured red soils
about the harvest: Picked in the early morning hours.
Harvest dates: 15 February till 2 March 2004
Yield: 7 and 6.5 ton/ha
Balling at harvest: 23° - 24.5° B
pH at harvest: 3.44
Total acid at harvest: 6.2 g/l
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