Savanha Sun Chardonnay 2008

Rich aroma of tropical fruits and citrus follow through to a well-structured palate with subliminal oak-derived notes.

Serve with pan fried salmon in a lemon butter sauce.

variety : Chardonnay [ Chardonnay ]
winery : Savanha
winemaker : Anton Swarts
wine of origin : Western Cape
analysis : alc : 13.67 % vol  rs : 4.2 g/l  pH : 5.6  ta : 3.40 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested at 22 -24 degrees balling, destemmed and gently crushed. some 90% of juice was extracted by free run and 10% juice was lightly pressed. The juice from each cultivar  fermented seperately in stainless steel tanks until dry at 12-15 degrees celcius. the wine was blended and matured for two months on the primary lees prior to stabilisation and bottling.

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