Boland Cellar Sixty 40 Chenin Blanc / Sauvignon Blanc 2008

A well-balanced off-dry wine combining the fresh citrus of Sauvignon Blanc and the tropical flavours of Chenin Blanc.

Delicious on its own or with white meat dishes.

variety : Chenin Blanc [ Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc ]

winery : Boland Cellar

winemaker : Altus le Roux & Team

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis :

type : White style : Off Dry

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

in the vineyard :

Average age of vine: Chenin Blanc - 9 - 27 years, Sauvignon Blanc - 6 years
Climatic region: Paardeberg, Drakenstein & Durbanville
Yield: Chenin Blanc - 9 tons per hectare, Sauvignon Blanc - 8 tons per hectare
Soils: Chenin Blanc - duplex soil and granite origin, Sauvignon Blanc - Swartland soil form
Altitude: 180 - 220m above sea level
Trellis: Chenin Blanc - single wire, 4 wire hedge & bushvine, Sauvignon Blanc - 5 wire hedge
Pruning: Spur Pruned

about the harvest:

All grapes were handpicked.

Chenin Blanc - Mid February to Mid March

Sauvignon Blanc - Beginning to mid February

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