Protea Chenin Blanc 2011

Appealing apricot and granadilla aromas with a touch of dry grass adding complexity. Fruited round entry with lovely peach and loquat flavour. There's a richness and weight to the palate with some deftly handled wood influence contributing a light biscuit element, superbly balanced by fresh acidity. Nicely fleshed mid-palate with some muscle tone and definition. Good length of flavour.


variety : Chenin Blanc [ 100% Chenin Blanc ]
winemaker : Dawie Botha
wine of origin : Western Cape
analysis : alc : 13.32 % vol  rs : 2.46 g/l  pH : 5.09  ta : 5.09 g/l  va : 0.37 g/l  so2 : 113 mg/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  

AWARDS
2009 vintage: Veritas Bronze; SAA Wine List 2011
2010 vintage: Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2011 - Bronze


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