Steenberg Chardonnay Unwooded 2000

This Chardonnay has pronounced traits of lime, apple and pear with a lingering aftertaste.


variety : Chardonnay [ Chardonnay ]
winemaker : Nicky Versfeld
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 13.71 % vol  rs : 2.2 g/l  pH : 3.43  ta : 7.2 g/l  
pack : Bottle  

AWARDS
Veritas Awards 2000 - Silver
about the harvest: The grapes were harvested at sugar level of about 23.7ºB and crushed at 18ºC.

in the cellar : The grapes were crushed and free run went into settling tanks. The grape must settled at 14ºC and was then racked into fermentation tanks, where it was inoculated with a cultured yeast strain. The must fermented for 12 days at 16ºC.

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