Raka Sauvignon Blanc 2011

Name: Raka Sauvignon Blanc 2011
Brand: Raka
SKU: 30731

Appearance: Clear, lime green in colour.
Wine Style: Dry.
Bouquet and Palate: Crisp and convincing of the variety flavours. Fresh asparagus, faint grass, and a little green pepper. Perky finish. Real crowd pleaser.

Served well chilled, this wine is well suited to any seafood and cold meats. Also delightful on its own!

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variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]

winery : Raka Wines

winemaker : Josef Dreyer

wine of origin : Klein River Ward

analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol rs : 2.2 g/l pH : 3.55 ta : 5.3 g/l

type : White style : Dry

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

about the harvest: All grapes were hand picked.

in the cellar : After harvesting, all grapes were sorted before being crushed directly in to the press were skin contact was allowed for 8 hours. Pure yeast cultures were inoculated in the juice after pressing in order to optimize the fermentation process at around 16° C. Extended lees contact was allowed after fermentation and the wine was allowed to naturally clarify under gravity prior to filtering and bottling.

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