Thandi Chardonnay / Chenin Blanc 2014

Medium bodied wine with a fresh combination of lime and tropical fruit, characterised by a well balanced palate and fresh finish.

Serve chilled with succulent grilled fish or roast chicken.

variety : Chardonnay [ 52% Chardonnay, 48% Chenin Blanc ]
winery : Thandi Wines
winemaker : Wine Consultant - Anton Du Toit
wine of origin : Western Cape
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 3.2 g/l  pH : 3.48  ta : 6.0 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Screwcap  

ageing : 14 - 18 months

in the vineyard : Soil type: Sandy and sandy/clay soils

about the harvest: Harvesting time: Mid February
Yield: 8 - 10 tons per hectare
Balling: Chardonnay 24,ºB at harvest | Chenin Blanc, 22,5ºB at harvest

in the cellar : Fermentation: Both the Chardonnay and the Chenin Blanc wines were cool fermented in stainless steel tanks until dry, for three weeks.
Oaking: No oak was used on either of the wines.

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