Saronsberg Sauvignon Blanc 2008

Name: Saronsberg Sauvignon Blanc 2008
Brand: Saronsberg
SKU: 19801

2008 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards - Bronze Award
The wine has a translucent colour with a green edge, showing prominent tropical, gooseberry and fruit salad flavours followed by hints of grass and green pepper.

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variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]

winery : Saronsberg Cellar

winemaker : Dewaldt Heyns

wine of origin : Breede River

analysis : alc : 12.81 % vol rs : 1.90 g/l pH : 3.22 ta : 6.5 g/l va : 0.50 g/l so2 : 143 mg/l fso2 : 50 mg/l

type : White

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

*Michelangelo International Wine Awards 2009 - Gold
*2008 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards - Bronze Award
*Bronze Veritas 2007

in the vineyard : Cultivar: Sauvignon Blanc
Clones: SB 10/ R99; SB316/Ramsey
Age: 8 - 15 years
Soil: Structured red clay-loam and weathered shale soils.

about the harvest: Harvest: 18 - 30 January 2007
Yield: 5 - 8 ton/ha
Balling: 19Â° - 22,5Â° B
pH: 3.10
Total acid: 7,5 - 11,5 g/l
The grapes were picked in the early morning hours in five separate pickings to maximize flavour diversity.

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