Allee Bleue Starlette Blanc 2018

Name: Allee Bleue Starlette Blanc 2018
Brand: Allee Bleue Starlette
SKU: 43898

The wine has a vibrant green hue. Abundant green pepper flavours welcome you and are beautifully followed by tropical fruit hints. Intriguing flavours of mango and peaches linger on the palate. The fresh acidity and balanced sugar give this wine finesse.

Enjoy with a cool summer salad with mango and pomegranate. Brochettes with tomato, basil pesto or a rocket and Parma ham pizza at your favourite restaurant.

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variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 71% Sauvignon Blanc, 39% Chenin Blanc ]

winery : Allee Bleue Estate

winemaker : Van Zyl du Toit

wine of origin : Franschhoek

analysis : alc : 13.2 % vol rs : 4.6 g/l pH : 3.33 ta : 6.0 g/l

type : White style : Dry body : Medium taste : Fruity

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Cork

ageing : Another 2 months of lees aging was done prior bottling.

Style of wine: Dry White Wine

in the vineyard : Origin: Franschhoek & Banghoek (Stellenbosch)
Farm Location: R45 Franschhoek Valley

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested early morning.

in the cellar : The grapes were stored in a cool room overnight until being sorted and crushed the following day. Lees rubbing of 4 days was done at 3°C to extract the delicate fruit flavours. The juice was racked and inoculated with yeast and cold fermented in tank until dry. The wine aged on the lees for 1 month before racking and sulphuring to ensure the fresh flavours of these grape cultivars.

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