Van Loveren Neil's Pick Colombar

This is a stunning off-dry wine with a fragrant guava-roll nose that follows through on the palate.

Enjoy with poultry, duck, light stews or simply on its own.

variety : Colombard [ 100% Colombard ]
winemaker : Bussell Retief
wine of origin : Robertson
analysis : alc : 12.5 % vol  rs : 8 g/l  pH : 3.34  ta : 5.7 g/l  
type : White  style : Off Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Screwcap  

AWARDS
2023 Platter’s Wine Guide (awarded in 2022) - 3 Stars
2022 Ultra Value Wine Challenge - Gold
2022 Veritas Wine Awards - Gold
2022 Merit Awards Wine & Spirit Challenge - Double Award
2021 Veritas Wine Awards - Gold
2021 Michelangelo Wine Awards - Gold
2019 Ultra Value Wine Challenge - Gold
2019 Gold Wine Awards - Gold
2016 Ultra Value Wine Challenge - Gold
2016 Gold Wine Awards - Gold

ageing : 12 months

in the vineyard : Tons per hectare: 8y/ha
Age of vine: 6 Years old
Soils: Well drained alluvial sandy soil; Karoo
Trellising: 4 Wire Perold system
Irrigation: Drip, automated via meters and tensiometers.

in the cellar : Juice underwent flotation. Clean juice was racked off and inoculated with yeast. Underwent slow fermentation to ensure freshness in the wine.

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