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KWV Steen 2001

A very pale straw appearance with excellent varietal expressions on this wine. Very intense aromas which range from country hay, floral, tropical fruit and apricots to spice. Plenty of ripe fruit flavours. The firm acid adds to the wine's briskly clean style and dry finish.

variety : Chenin Blanc [ Steen ]
winemaker : 
wine of origin : Paarl
analysis : alc : 12.4 % vol  rs : Dry g/l  pH : 3.5  ta : 5.5 g/l  
in the vineyard : Climate: Mediterranean climate with moderate summers and wet winters. Rainfall of approximately 600 - 800 mm annually.
Soil: Table Mountain sandstone, granite and Malmesbury shale.
about the harvest: Grapes were harvested from specially selected vineyards in the Western Cape region.

in the cellar : After the grapes were crushed, the must was fermented with selected yeast at 13°C. Once fermentation was complete, the wine was racked, fined, filtered, stabilised and bottled.

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