Waterhof Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2009

Delicate and fresh with beautiful aromas on the nose. Firm acid but not overpowering, a lighter bodied wine.

Enjoyable either on its own or together with chicken or a crisp, fresh salad.

variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]

winery :

winemaker : Reino Kruger

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 13.0 % vol rs : 0-5 g/l pH : 3.2 ta : 5.8 g/l va : 0.32 g/l so2 : <100 mg/l fso2 : 45 mg/l

type : White style : Dry body : Light wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

2011 Best Value Award - WINE Magazine

in the vineyard : Soil: Scali, Alluvial, Hutton, Kroonstad and Clovelly
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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