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Avontuur Vintners White Sauvignon Blanc / Chardonnay 2012

Colour: Pale yellow.
Aroma: Green apple and white peach.
Flavour: Green notes with tropical flavours.
Finish: Medium-finish with fresh acidity.

Easy drinking sociable wine suitable for any occasion. The wine will complement chicken salad, grilled fish or shellfish.
variety : Chenin Blanc [ 87% Sauvignon Blanc, 13% Chardonnay ]
winery : Avontuur Estate
winemaker : Jan van Rooyen
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 2.0 g/l  pH : 3.33  ta : 5.5 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : Optimum drinkability: Until 2014
about the harvest: Harvested early in the morning when grapes are still cool.
Harvest date: February 2012
Average °B at harvest: 22.5 balling

in the cellar : Complexity due to lees contact; lightly pressed, then cold-settled for 48 hours. Racked and inoculated with yeast. Cold-fermented before blending.

Bottling date: 7 July 2012
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