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Groote Post Sauvignon Blanc 2008

Name: Groote Post Sauvignon Blanc 2008
Brand: Groote Post
SKU: 17722

NOT AVAILABLE FOR TASTING AT CELLAR DOOR

We continue our pursuit of producing well balanced Sauvignon Blanc. This displays the cool climate, maritime influences that Darling is known for, offset with lovely tropical fruit flavours on the palate. A rounded and full mouthfeel with lingering length and structure. A modern style Sauvignon Blanc suited to modern tastes.

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variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]

winery : Groote Post Vineyards

winemaker : Lukas Wentzel

wine of origin : Darling

analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol rs : 1.3 g/l pH : 3.59 ta : 5.8 g/l

type : White style : Dry taste : Fruity

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

2009 Decanter World Wine Awards - Bronze Medal
Veritas 2008 - Bronze

in the vineyard : Vines planted: 1993 - 2002
Soil: Hutton & Oakleaf
Yield: 7 tons/ha
Trellising: 5 wire Perold
Elevation: 280m

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested in three stages between 21° and 23º Balling. The grapes harvested in the morning went directly to the sorting table and the afternoon harvested grapes spent the night in a refrigerated container.

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