Bon Courage Colombard 2005

Bright, attractive, tropical nose with guava to the fore. Rounded in the mouth full of flavour yet light and lively.

Delightful summer quaffer yet a pleasing food wine.

variety : Colombard [ 100% Colombard ]
winemaker : Jacques Bruwer
wine of origin : Breede River
analysis : alc : 12.0 % vol  rs : 6.1 g/l  pH : 3.48  ta : 7.8 g/l  
type : White  style : Off Dry  
pack : Bottle  

AWARDS
Winemaker's Choice Awards 2005 - Diamond
Veritas Awards 2005 - Gold

ageing : To be drunk young.

in the vineyard : Age of vineyards planted: 12 years

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested at 21º Balling
Yield: 12-15 tons per hectare

in the cellar : Whole berries were destemmed. Only free running juice was used. The wine had 4 hours skin contact. After the wine was fermented dry, it was racked, filtered and bottled.

find our wines in :

OTHER VINTAGES

Colombard
Colombard
Colombard
Colombard
Colombard