Napier Greenstone Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc 2011

Passion fruit and citrus peel on the nose with lime, sweet yellow pepper and hints of pineapple on the palate, a well balanced acidity and a pleasant dry finish.

Lemon and butter fish, creamy chicken, tropical fruit platter, medium to hard cheese and spiced dishes.

variety : Chenin Blanc [ 100% Chenin Blanc ]
winery : Napier Winery
winemaker : .
wine of origin : Wellington
analysis : alc : 12.0 % vol  rs : 1.4 g/l  pH : 3.6  ta : 5.5 g/l  va : 0.24 g/l  so2 : 81 mg/l  fso2 : 33 mg/l  
type : White  style : Dry  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

in the vineyard : Soil: Broken down Granite & Cardiff
Root stock: Various
Trellis system: Perold system (1 wired)
Yield: 6 to 8 tons per hectare
Age: 31 years

in the cellar : Balling: 21 Degrees
Fermentation: 12°C in stainless steel tanks for 14-15 days

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