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Openers Dry White 2008

An easy, approachable wine. Ripe melons and pineapple aromas well balanced with the acidity. This is an easy everyday wine for any occasion.

variety : Chenin Blanc [ Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc ]
winery : 
winemaker : Reino Kruger
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 12.5 % vol  rs : 0-5 g/l  pH : 3.45  ta : 5.9 g/l  va : 0.35 g/l  so2 : under 100 mg/l  fso2 : 45 mg/l  
type : White  style : Dry  
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  
in the vineyard : Soil: Alluvial, Scali, Hutton, Clovelly and Kroonstad
Growing Climate/Vintage Conditions: Cool ocean breeze, receiving early morning sun.

about the harvest: Date of Harvest: February
Type of Harvest: Cool early morning harvest by hand.

in the cellar : Method: 6 - 24 hours skin contact, free run juice only.
Fermentation Temperature: 12° C
Length: 30 days. Extended lees contact, small wooded component added from small French barrels.
Malolactic Fermentation: None

Produced in the Western Cape, renowned worldwide for excellent wines. Open & enjoy!

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