Eikendal Cuvee Blanc 2014

Name: Eikendal Cuvee Blanc 2014
Brand: Eikendal
SKU: 35728

Chardonnay adding the weight and structure with fresh apples and pears. Sauvignon adding the fresh grassy, gooseberry and flower aroma. Wine crisp with beautiful length and freshness. This wine will make you feel refreshed even after bottle number two.

This wine is perfect to enjoy with a light salad, a picnic with summer fair, or just on it’s own as an aperitif. Serving Temperature: 12°C -14°C in smaller white wine glasses.

variety : Chardonnay [ 61% Chardonnay, 39% Sauvignon Blanc ]

winery : Eikendal Vineyards

winemaker : Nico Grobler

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol rs : 4.1 g/l pH : 3.4 ta : 6.1 g/l

type : White style : Dry

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Screwcap

ageing : Eikendal Cuvée Blanc is perfect for drinking now, but it will keep its refreshing style for the next 12 months. Enjoy now, through 2014 and 2015.

in the vineyard : Grapes from different growers in the Stellenbosch region. Each block is specifically grown to complement the style of Cuvee blanc.

about the harvest: The grapes were picked at 21.5 – 23.5°B.

in the cellar : 6Before fermentation, a lot of effort is put into preserving the natural fruit flavours and a key emphasis is put on preserving the natural acidity for freshness and length. The cultivars are then fermented at 12 - 15˚C in stainless steel tanks and blended, after the wine spent 2 months on its gross lees.

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