Hermanuspietersfontein Nr. 5 Sauvignon Blanc 2011

Characteristics: Elegant aromas of green apple, nettles and freshly cut grass with soft pear and lanolin.
Acidity: crisp
Length: long
Consistency: velvety
Structure: finesse
Finish: clean
Complexity: defined
Balance: harmonious
Overall Impression: seamless
Note: Our Sauvignon blancs can bottle mature for 6 years and beyond.

variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]

winery : Hermanuspietersfontein

winemaker : Bartho Eksteen

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 12.69 % vol rs : 2.1 g/l pH : 3.36 ta : 7.7 g/l va : 0.52 g/l so2 : 156 mg/l fso2 : 51 mg/l

type : White style : Dry body : Medium

pack : Bottle closure : Screwcap

AWARDS

Platter's: 4 Stars (2008, 2009), 5 Stars (2010) Diners Club Winemaker of the Year 2010: Winner for best Sauvignon Blanc (2009) SA Terrior Awards 2010: Top regional Sauvignon Blanc (2009) Winemaker's Choice Award 2011: Top 5 Sauvignon Blanc (2010)

ageing : Can mature for 6 years and beyond.