Groot Constantia Weisser Riesling 1998

variety : Riesling [ Riesling ]

winery : Groot Constantia Estate

winemaker : Bob de Villiers

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 13.53 % vol rs : 19.0 g/l pH : 3.11 ta : 8.4 g/l

type : White

in the cellar : Vineyards planted high up on the south-easterly slopes and cooled by sea breezes produced the grapes for this wine. The result is a slightly sweet wine with all the complexity and maturation potential which has established Weisser Riesling as one of the top white varieties in the world. It differs from the German Riesling. The wine was made from 30% botrytis grapes with the balance picked at 22 degrees Balling

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