Mellasat Chenin Blanc 2023

Abundant tropical flavours on the nose with a firm mouthfeel.

Enjoy with summer salads, seafood and chicken dishes.

variety : Chenin Blanc [ 100% Chenin Blanc ]
winemaker : Mellasat Vineyards
wine of origin : Paarl
analysis : alc : 14.3 % vol  rs : 1.5 g/l  pH : .  ta : 4.3 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Light  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Screwcap  

in the vineyard : The Mellasat Chenin Blanc vinyards are unirrigated bush vines on the farm Dekkersvlei in Klein Drakenstein near
Paarl at 254 meters above sea level

about the harvest: 15 to 23 February 2023

in the cellar : The grapes were pressed and the juice was allowed two days to settle. Yeast was added to start the fermentation process. The cold fermentation process took 3 weeks to complete. The wine was left on the fermentation lees for another 7 weeks to add more complexity. The wine was protein stabilized and a light filtration was done during the bottling process. The wine is well balanced and made in a fruity easy dinking style.

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