Deetlefs Weisser Riesling 2006

Lively floral and spicy aromas with a smooth palate and a touch of sweetness - the perfect accompaniment to almost any meal.

Versatile - Indian & Thai curries, Lobster , creamy pastas & pizza Serving temperature: 08-12ºC

variety : Weisser Riesling [ 100% Weisser Riesling ]
winery : Deetlefs Estate
winemaker : Ilze van Dijk
wine of origin : Rawsonville
analysis : alc : 12.0 % vol  rs : 21.2 g/l  pH : 2.9  ta : 6.9 g/l  so2 : 109 mg/l  fso2 : 25 mg/l  
type : White  style : Off Dry  body : Light  taste : Fragrant   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : 

 2 - 4 years

in the vineyard : Rootstock: Jaquez
Clone: None
Plant Date: 1984
Hectares: 2.2 ha
Average Ton / Ha: 12t/ha
Trellising System: 4 wire vertical Perold
Irrigation System: Micro
Height above sea level: 236
Direction: N/S

about the harvest: Harvest date: 20 February 2006

in the cellar : Various techniques were applied to all stages of the winemaking process to provide as many possible different building blocks (styles) to ensure optimum complexity in the final blend. These include but are not limited to; grape selection, processing (reductive oxidative), fermentation (different yeasts) and various wood treatments where applicable.

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