Rickety Bridge Unwooded Chardonnay 2007

Crisp wine with fresh lemon and orange notes.

Smoked salmon, shellfish with rich sauces, pork, chicken with creamy sauces.

variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]
winemaker : Wilhelm van Rooyen
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.47 % vol  rs : 1.8 g/l  pH : 3.35  ta : 4.7 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  

ageing : Enjoy up to 3 years.

in the vineyard : 2 hectares located next to the river grown in sandy soils. Low yield of 6 tons/ha.

about the harvest: Chardonnay grapes from Rickety Bridge were harvested by hand in the early morning on 4 February 2007 at 24° B.

in the cellar : Cold fermented for 3 weeks with Vin13 and left on the fine lees for 2 months, mixing the leese once every two weeks to add to the vibrant citrus flavours of the wine. It was then racked and prepared for bottling.

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