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Kosher Sparkling Brut MCC 2018

Carefully crafted from hand-picked Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes, Backsberg’s Kosher Brut MCC is the first of its kind in South Africa. Expect a lively and extremely fine mousse with delicate fruit flavours and a leesy backbone.

Excellent to enjoy with everything from starters to desserts. A festive wine for momentous occasions.
variety : Chardonnay [ 52% Pinot Noir, 48% Chardonnay ]
winemaker : Alicia Rechner
wine of origin : Coastal Region
analysis : alc : 12.27 % vol  rs : 10.8 g/l  pH : 3.31  ta : 4.9 g/l  
type : Cap_Classique  style : Off Dry  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Cork  
AWARDS
Vintage 2017
Wine Enthusiast - 87 Points
2019 John Platter - 80 Points

ageing : Best enjoyed within 8 years.

Backsberg’s Kosher range celebrates the Lithuanian Jewish roots of the Back family. Made under the auspices of the Cape Town Beth Din and the OU of the United States, this wine is Mevushal and Kosher for Passover.
in the vineyard : Trellised VSP vines provide the optimal conditions for this delicate méthode cap classique .
about the harvest: Grapes are picked relatively early at 18.5 degree Balling.
in the cellar : They are then crushed, chilled and pressed ever so lightly. Prior to fermentation in stainless steel tanks, the juice is pasteurized. It is then allowed to settle and clear, followed by disgorging. This product is Mevushal and Kosher for Passover.
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Kosher Sparkling Brut MCC 2019
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