Delaire Chardonnay 2007

Name: Delaire Chardonnay 2007
Brand: Delaire
SKU: 17913

Wild honey and marzipan aromas with a rich cashew nut and melon palate.

Serve with free range chicken, rich terrines or nougat.

variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]

winery : Delaire Graff Estate

winemaker : Chris Kelly

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol rs : 1.7 g/l pH : 3.49 ta : 6.9 g/l

type : White style : Dry body : Full wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

ageing : Recommended Bottled Maturation: 2 - 3 years

in the vineyard : Situation: faces North
Altitude: 400 m
Distance from Sea: 50 km
Soil Type: Hutton, Clovelly (decomposed Granite)
Rootstock: Richter 101
Age of vines: 10 years
Trellising: Vertical shoot positioning
Pruning: 2 bud spurs

about the harvest: Harvesting Date: Mid February to early March

Low yielding Chardonnay picked over 3 different ripeness levels. Picked purely on flavour.

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