Kumkani Sauvignon Blanc / Semillon 2009

Expressive ripe Sauvignon Blanc characters on the nose, good follow through on the palate. The Semillon is an excellent partner, adding to the complexity and multi-layered palate with an excellent finish.

This wine can be enjoyed on its own, or with seafood or roasted chicken.

variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 70% Sauvignon Blanc, 30% Semillon ]
winery : Kumkani Wines
winemaker : Nicky Versfeld
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 1.9 g/l  pH : 3.5  ta : 6.78 g/l  
type : White  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : Drinks well now, or enjoy within the next two years.

in the vineyard : Sauvignon Blanc sourced from the Stellenbosch region, Semillon from the Darling region.

about the harvest: The fruit was harvested partially during the night to escape the very warm summer days in February.

in the cellar : Both components were fermented in stainless steel tanks for 14 days 13 - 15° Celsius. Wine was kept on its fine lees for 3 months.

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