Groote Post Barrique Riesling 2017

This wine displays flavours of honey and ginger. The partial use of wood lends to a full palate and lingering aftertaste.


variety : Riesling [ 100% Riesling ]
winemaker : Lukas Wentzel
wine of origin : Darling
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 3.5 g/l  pH : 3.24  ta : 6.5 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fragrant   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Screwcap  

in the vineyard : Vines planted: 2007
Soil: Hutton /
Yield: 7 t/ha
Irrigation: Supplementary
Trellising: 7 wire extended moveable perold
Elevation: 250m

in the cellar : The wine stared fermentation in a stainless steel tank. A portion of this fermenting must was then transferred to a 500 Litre Acacia wood barrel to complete its fermentation. After fermentation and a further 12 months of barrel ageing, the wine was blended with an equal amount of unwooded Riesling.

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