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Deetlefs Familie Methode Cap Classique 2006

Name: Deetlefs Familie Methode Cap Classique 2006
Brand: Deetlefs Familie
SKU: 18879

Well-integrated wood flavours with ripe apple, tropical fruit and a hint of mint. A blend of Chardonnay, Weisser Riesling and Semillon.

Oysters, shellfish with a rich sauce, Chinese dishes, nutty deserts.

variety : Chardonnay [ 90% Chardonnay, 7% Weisser Riesling, 3% Semillon ]

winery : Deetlefs Estate

winemaker : Ilze van Dijk

wine of origin :

analysis : alc : 11.68 % vol rs : 3.7 g/l pH : 3.23 ta : 8.6 g/l va : 0.22 g/l so2 : 7 mg/l fso2 : 11 mg/l

type : White style : Dry body : Medium taste : Fragrant wooded

pack : Bottle size : 0 closure : Cork

ageing : 6 - 8 years.

in the vineyard :

Rootstock: R99
Clone: None
Plant Date: 1996
Hectares: 5.5 ha
Average Ton / Ha: 13 t/ha
Trellising System: 4 wire vertical Perold
Irrigation System: Drip
Height above sea level: 236
Direction: N/S

about the harvest:

Grapes were handpicked at 19ºB with good natural acidity.

in the cellar : Whole bunch pressing of chardonnay grapes. Fermented at low temperatures and left on the lees for 9 months with butonage every 3rd week.

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Ilze van Dijk