Africa Five Chenin Blanc 2008

Refreshingly easy to drink white wine with lingering fruits, crisp and inviting.

Perfect when served with starters, fish and good company. It can also be enjoyed when chilled and served on its own.

variety : Chenin Blanc [ 100% Chenin Blanc ]
winery : 
winemaker : Reino Kruger
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 0-5 g/l  pH : 3.25  ta : 6.3 g/l  va : 0.30 g/l  so2 : under 130 mg/l  fso2 : 45 mg/l  
type : White  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  

in the vineyard : Soil: Alluvial, Scali, Hutton, Clovelly and Kroonstad
Growing Climate/Vintage Conditions: Cool ocean breeze, receiving early morning sun.

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

in the cellar : Method: 6 - 24 hours skin contact, free run juice only. 
Fermentation Temperature: 12° C
Length: 30 days. Extended lees contact, small wooded component added from small French barrels.
Malolactic: None

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