Simonsvlei Chardonnay 2001

A soft, pleasant dry wine with an attractive, fruity and spicy. Toasty, almond and marmalade finish with limy finish.

variety : Chardonnay [ Chardonnay ]

winery : Simonsvlei Winery

winemaker : EugÃ©ne van Zyl

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 14.00 % vol rs : 2.06 g/l pH : 3.78 ta : 5.39 g/l va : 0.39 g/l so2 : 133 mg/l

pack : Bottle

in the vineyard : Age of vines: 12-15 Years
Rootstock: Richter 99
Soil type: Granite
Trellis system: Perold
Irrigation: Micro

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested by hand in February.
Yield: 10 Tons per hectare

in the cellar : Crushing: Destalked + crushed
Type of tanks: Stainless Steel tanks
Fermentation: Fermentation to 5Â° Balling in Stainless Steel tanks
Barrel ageing: 40% fermented with staves
Malolactic: none
Fining: Bentonite
Filtration: Kieselghur + sheet
Stabilisation: -5Â°C for 3 days

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