Knorhoek Two Cubs White Blend 2010

Tropical fruit flavours, quava, honey, grapefruit and pineapple. Balanced between fruit and acidity.

Playful and lighthearted, friendly and approachable, the latest additions to the Knorhoek family are wines of quality and distinction. Wine made by a new generation, for new generation wine lovers

An easy drinking white wine enjoyed with green salad, white meat and a wide variety of seafood.

variety : Chenin Blanc [ 54% Chenin Blanc, 46% Sauvignon Blanc ]
winery : Knorhoek Wines
winemaker : Arno Albertyn
wine of origin : Simonsberg, Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 4.5 g/l  pH : 3.31  ta : 6.4 g/l  
type : White  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

about the harvest: The grapes are picked ripe to enhance the fruit flavours. The Sauvignon blanc is picked from spesific areas inside the vineyard. The Chenin blanc is picked from newly trelished vines.

in the cellar : The Sauvignon blanc was treated reductively to the tank where it was cold fermented with a combination of yeasts. The Chenin blanc was treated non-reductively and were cold fermented with a suitable yeast. Both the Chenin blanc and Sauvignon blanc was left on the yeast lease for a few months before it was blended together.

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