Groot Eiland Chardonnay 2011

Strong citrus with hints of oakiness. Citrus and vanilla flavours on the palate. Fruit and acid gives pleasant aftertaste.

Complements seafood, from oysters to smoked fish, gammon, chicken or pasta.

variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonna ]
winery : Daschbosch Wines
winemaker : Nicolaas Rust
wine of origin : Breedekloof
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 3.6 g/l  pH : 3.78  ta : 6.1 g/l  
type : White  
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  

ageing : Ready for immediate enjoyment

in the vineyard : Appellation: Breedekloof, South Africa
Age of Vines: 10 Years
Root Stock: R99 | Four wire extended Perold
Soil Type: Shallow wet duplex (clay subsoil)
Irrigation: Mikro irrigation

about the harvest: Type: Hand picked (Early morning)
Yield: 12 tons
Date: end January
Sugar: 23.5ºB

in the cellar : Crushing: Destemmed and crushed
Tanks: Stainless Steel
Fermentation: Cold Fermentation @ 10° - 12° C
Filtration: Bulk Filtration to cellar bright Sterile Filtration and bottling

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