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L Avenir Chardonnay 1999

Baked bread, lime and roasted almonds on the nose followed by a complex array of flavours in the mouth with added complexity from long lees contact. A big wine with a long well balanced finish.

variety : Chardonnay [ Chardonnay ]
winemaker : Francois Naude
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 13.85 % vol  rs : 3.8 g/l  pH : 3.38  ta : 6.2 g/l  
pack : Bottle  
AWARDS
Chardonnay du Monde, Macon, France 2001 - Silver
Expovina Zurich 2001 - Golden Diploma
in the vineyard : Soil Type: Glenrosa
Irrigation: Dry Land
Age of Vines: 8 years
about the harvest: Yield: 6.9 tonnes/ha
These grapes were harvested at 24º Balling on 15 February 1999.
in the cellar : 100% fermented in barrels and matured on the lees for 10 months before stabilisation and bottling.
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