Sonata Sauvignon Blanc 2009

Green harvesting on three different ripeness levels gives this wine a complex nose, asparagus, green figs and melons. Fresh acidity, not over bearing, rounded with of a bit of sweetness, a perfect Stellenbosch Sauvignon Blanc!


variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]
winery : 
winemaker : Reino Kruger
wine of origin : 
analysis : alc : 13 % vol  rs : 0-5 g/l  pH : 3.2  ta : 5.5 g/l  va : 0.17 g/l  so2 : 105 mg/l  fso2 : 45 mg/l  
type : White  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
4 Stars Wine Magazine
3½ Stars John Platter
in the vineyard : Soil: Allivial, Scali, Hutton, Clovelly and Kroonstad
Growing Climate/Vintage Conditions: Cool ocean breeze, aspect for morning sun.

about the harvest: Date of Harvest: February
Type of Harvest: Cool early morning harvest by hand.

in the cellar : Method: 6 - 24 hour skin contact; free run only.
Fermentation Temperature: 12° Celsius
Length: 30 Days; no wood
Malolactic: None

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