Van Loveren Cape Riesling 2012

The wine is crisp and dry with light nutty and honeysuckle tones on the nose and palate.

A refreshing summer wine for everyday enjoyment. Ideal with light meals, salads, fish, pastas and oysters.

variety : Riesling [ 100% Cape Riesling ]

winery : Van Loveren

winemaker : Bussell Retief

wine of origin : Robertson

analysis : alc : 12.19 % vol rs : 2.1 g/l pH : 3.34 ta : 6.2 g/l

type : White

pack : Bottle closure : Screwcap

AWARDS

2010 Value Award Winner - WINE Magazine Best Value Guide

20/20 WINE Magazine Best Value Guide

ageing : Maturation potential: 1 to 2 years

in the vineyard : Age of vine: 16 Years old
Soils: Sandstone
Trellising: 4 Wire Perold system
Irrigation: Drip irrigation controlled by a computer system through meters and tensiometers

about the harvest: Machine harvested.

in the cellar : Cold fermentation, lightly wooded. Minimal intervention in the natural process of vinification, allowing the cultivar to express its individual characteristics and the soil of its origin.

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