Backsberg Kosher Brut MCC Chardonnay 2016

A lively and extremely fine mousse with delicate fruit flavours and a leesy backbone. The finish is light, fresh and lingering.

Excellent to enjoy with everything from starters to desserts. A festive wine for weddings or bar mitzvah celebrations.

variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]
winemaker : Alicia Rechner
wine of origin : Paarl
analysis : alc : 12.12 % vol  rs : 6.8 g/l  pH : 3.33  ta : 5.1 g/l  
type : Cap_Classique  style : Off Dry  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Cork  

ageing : 10 years

in the vineyard : Origin: Paarl
Climate: Mediterranean
Soil Type: Sandy clay, med yield, 180m WestSouth West elevation

about the harvest: 5 - 17 year old vineyards, yield ave 6t/ha

in the cellar : A fresh, low alcohol Chardonnay base wine is produced. Prior to fermentation, the Chardonnay juice is pasteurized and all handling of the grapes and wine is performed by a Supervisor from the Cape Town Beth Din. The MCC is made in the traditional method of a second fermentation in the bottle and is approved Mevushal / Kosher for Passover.

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