Mellasat Viognier 2018

2018 vintage is carefully wooded to retain varietal character while adding layers of complexity. Soft acidity on stonefruit finish.

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variety : Viognier [ 100% Viognier ]

winery : Mellasat Vineyards

winemaker : Mellasat Vineyards

wine of origin : Paarl

analysis : alc : 13.99 % vol rs : 4.9 g/l pH : . ta : 6.8 g/l

type : White style : Dry body : Medium taste : Fragrant wooded

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Cork

AWARDS

2021 - Platter's - 4 Stars
2021 - Viognier Challenge - Gold

ageing : The wine can also be enjoyed by itself now or cellared for mature drinking.

Viognier vines as a variety are traditionally grown on decomposed granite soils. These Viognier grapes were picked at optimum ripeness, and the resultant wine is barrel fermented and matured for eight months. This wine has prominent floral notes of orange blossom on the nose that leads through to peach and apricot flavours on the palate. The wine can also be enjoyed by itself now or cellared for mature drinking.

about the harvest: These Viognier grapes were picked at optimum ripeness.

in the cellar : The resultant wine is barrel fermented and matured for eight months.

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