Springfield Estate Life From Stone 2009

The minimum yield of a vine rooted in 70% quarts stone is truly reflected in this wine. The flinty, blackpowder nose with a mineral palate will become more pronounced.


variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]
winemaker : Abrie Bruwer
wine of origin : Robertson
analysis : alc : 12.8 % vol  rs : 1.2 g/l  pH : 3.45  ta : 7.6 g/l  fso2 : 40 mg/l  
type : White  
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  

in the vineyard : slope: very gentle southerly
soil: extremely rocky – 70% quartz, 30% solubles
climate: moderate summer with low night temperatures, cold winter
wind: cool south easterly (summer)

 

about the harvest: Harvested at night on 21 January 2009

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