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Groote Post Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2011

An established, award-winning pedigree. Light straw colour with apple, minerality and Cape gooseberry flavours. An elegant, vibrant and refined wine from top quality fruit.

A full and lingering finish that is well rounded and a perfect food match.
variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]
winemaker : Lukas Wentzel
wine of origin : Darling
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 1.9 g/l  pH : 3.33  ta : 6.7 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  
AWARDS
Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2012 - Silver Medal
in the vineyard : 

Vines planted: 2000
Soil: Hutton & Oakleaf
Clones: SB 317, SB 11
Rootstock: R110
Irrigation: Supplementary
Trellising: 5 wire Perold
Elevation: 280m

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested at 23° Balling, handpicked and selected in the vineyards.
Yield: 8t/ha
in the cellar : The grapes were harvested early morning and were hand sorted on a sorting table, and pumped over into a tank for 12hr skin contact. After the contact period, the wine was pressed and only the free run juice was used to make this wine. Fermented at 13° C till dry. Spent 2 months on lees.
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