Altydgedacht Chenin Blanc Sauvignon Blanc 2001

Silver - Veritas 2001


variety : Chenin Blanc [ Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc ]
winery : 
winemaker : Oliver Parker
wine of origin : Durbanville
analysis : alc : 13.06 % vol  rs : 4.1 g/l  pH : 3.05  ta : 6.7 g/l  so2 : 89 mg/l  fso2 : 47 mg/l  
type : White  

in the vineyard : All the vineyards at Altydgedacht undergo intensive canopy management to ensure an optimum balance between growth and crop production. This allows sunlight penetration for bud differentiation, also enhancing colour and flavour components within the grape. Added to this is effective disease control.

Soils: Hutton
Trellis: Hedge
Irrigation: Dryland
Age: 18 years

about the harvest: Grapes were picked at 22ยบ Balling
Crop size: 10 tons/ha

in the cellar : Yeast: Vin13
The Chenin grapes were crushed, destalked, pressed and cold fermented. The wines were blended and bottled.

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