Van Loveren Sauvignon Blanc 2011

This popular Sauvignon Blanc has a typical grassy character. It is an aromatic and full-bodied wine with hints of melon & figs on the palate, robust character and an elegant, lingering finish.


variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]
winery : Van Loveren
winemaker : BUSSELL RETIEF
wine of origin : ROBERTSON
analysis : alc : 12.88 % vol  rs : 1.3 g/l  pH : 3.35  ta : 7 g/l  
type : White  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : MATURATION POTENTIAL: 1 to 3 years

in the vineyard : AGE OF VINE: 16 Years old
SOILS: Well drained alluvial sandy soil; Karoo
TRELLISING: 4 Wire Perold system
IRRIGATION: Drip irrigation controlled by a computer system through meters and tensiometers.

about the harvest: Machine harvested. Night harvested at optimum ripeness.

in the cellar : Cold fermentation, unwooded. Minimal intervention in the natural process of vinification, allowing the cultivar to express its individual characteristics and the soil of the origin.

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