Pax Verbatim Rockwater Fountain Viognier 2009

Medium bodied, with luscious aromas of white peach and orange blossom, this wine is soft and gentle on the palate showing all the rich vibrancy of a typical Viognier with a fresh and deliciously lingering aftertaste.

variety : Viognier [ 100% Viognier ]

winery : Richard Hilton Vineyards

winemaker : _

wine of origin : Stellenbosch/Elgin

analysis : alc : 13.41 % vol rs : 3 g/l pH : 3.35 ta : 6.6 g/l va : 0.4 g/l fso2 : 50 mg/l

type : White style : Dry

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

in the vineyard : PLANTING: Trelissed and irrigated, 2,800 vines per hectare
SOIL: Hutton & sand on granite

in the cellar : Hand picked at 22.6 ° B, 7.5 tons of Viognier grapes were hand sorted before being crushed, de-stemmed and gently pumped into a membrane press along with some dry ice. Left to settle for 24 hours, the ‘must’ was then inoculated with a Rhone yeast and fermented at between 14-17 ° C for 5 days.

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