Cape Discovery Chardonnay NV

Inviting citrus and lime notes. Oak aromas not overpowering the freshness. This wine is tailored for enjoyment, a quaffable wine.

variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]

winery :

winemaker : Reino Kruger

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 13.0 % vol rs : 5.48 g/l pH : 3.35 ta : 5.648 g/l va : 0.13 g/l so2 : 97 mg/l fso2 : 40 mg/l

type : White style : Dry wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

in the vineyard : Soil: Scali, Alluvial, Hutton, Kroonstad and Clovelly
Growing Climate/Vintage Conditions: Cool ocean breeze, receiving early morning sun.

about the harvest: Date of harvest: mid-March
Type of harvest: Hand harvest in the cool morning.

in the cellar : Method: 6 - 24 hour skin contact, free-run juice only.
Fermentation Temperature: 12° C
Length: 60 days; extended lees contact, small wooded component added from small French barrels.
Malolactic Fermentation: None

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