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Oak Valley Chardonnay 2006

Name: Oak Valley Chardonnay 2006
Brand: Oak Valley
SKU: 15876

2008 International Wine & Spirit Competition - Silver & Best in Class
2008 Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show -Bronze Medal (71/100)
2008 International Wine Challenge - Gold Medal
2008 Decanter World Wine Awards - Silver Medal
2007 Swiss Air Lines Wine Awards - Silver Award
Pale yellow with a green tinge. White pear, grapefruit and lime on the nose. Nutty wood flavours. Well integrated â€“ complex, elegant minerality. Well balanced.

variety : Chardonnay [ Chardonnay ]

winery : Oak Valley

winemaker : Pieter Visser

wine of origin : Elgin

analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol rs : 2.27 g/l pH : 3.37 ta : 5.64 g/l

type : White wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

2008 International Wine & Spirit Competition - Silver & Best in Class
2008 Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show â€“ Bronze Medal (71/100)
2008 International Wine Challenge - Gold Medal
2008 Decanter World Wine Awards - Silver Medal
2007 Swiss Air Lines Wine Awards - Silver Award

in the vineyard : Aspect: South-West facing slopes
Elevation: 300 â€“ 320m
Soil Type: Medium texture gravelly soils with a structured clay layer
Clones: CY3, 5, 95, 268
Rootstock: R110, 101-14
Planting Date: 1992
Irrigation: Yes
Trellising: Extended Perold
Plant Density: 3 205 â€“ 4 167 vines / ha

about the harvest: Harvest Date: 09 March 2006
Analysis at Harvest: Sugar: 23.2Â° B
Total acid: 5.9
pH: 3.4
Yeasts: Natural fermentation

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