De Meye Chardonnay Unwooded 2003

The wine has a nose of citrus and peach with citrus carrying through onto the front palate. It has a mouth filling mid-palate with a long clean finish.


variety : Chardonnay [ Chardonnay ]
winery : De Meye Wines
winemaker : Marcus Milner
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 13.0 % vol  rs : 1.0 g/l  pH : 3.6  ta : 5.5 g/l  
type : White  
pack : Bottle  

in the vineyard : The grapes are grown on De Meye in the Western part of Muldersvlei. The vineyard faces South East. A cool Westerly wind during the ripening months ensures ripe, healthy, balanced grapes. The yield was 7 tons per hectare.

about the harvest: The grapes were pressed at 25º Balling.

in the cellar : The grapes were fermented in stainless steel tanks at a cool 14ºC. It was left on fermentation lees for one months.

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