Jordan Chameleon Rosé 2011

Plummy Merlot combined with summer-berry flavours of Shiraz add complexity to this dry fruity rosé.

A versatile partner to seafood and Asian dishes. Perfect as aperitif. Pair with duck and Asian dishes or spicy prawns.

variety : Merlot [ 76% Merlot, 24% Syrah ]
winemaker : Gary & Kathy Jordan
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 3.8 g/l  pH : 3.31  ta : 6.2 g/l  
type : Rose  style : Dry  body : Light  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  

AWARDS
Veritas Wine Awards 2012 - Bronze Medal
in the vineyard : The grapes were harvested from selected West- facing Merlot and Syrah vineyards, 10-12 years in age.

about the harvest: The Merlot was harvested on the 7th February 2011 and the Syrah on the 21st February 2011.

in the cellar : The grapes were destemmed and crushed where after it was macerated on the skins for between 1 - 3 hours before being pressed. After settling for 2 days, the wine was racked and inoculated with local white wine yeasts.

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