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Sulanga Chardonnay 2002

The wine is pale yellow with green tints on the edge. Attractive lime and tropical fruit aromas with hints of vanilla follow through on the lively, well-balanced palate.
Serve with cold entrees, seafood or chicken dishes.
Not available in South Africa.

variety : Chardonnay [ Chardonnay ]
winery : Savanha
winemaker : Frans Smit
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 13.07 % vol  rs : 2.4 g/l  pH : 3.36  ta : 6.1 g/l  
 wooded

ageing : Enjoy now, and within 30 months from harvest.
in the vineyard : Trellised vines that are between 8 and 10 years old and planted on level ground yielded the grapes for this wine. The vines received supplementary irrigation.
Soil: Clovelly
Average Temp: Summer 26°C, Winter 10°C
Annual rainfall: 500 - 600 mm
about the harvest: The grapes were picked at 22 - 22.5° Balling from late January to early February 2002, at a yield of 8 - 9 tons per hectare.
in the cellar : This wine was partly fermented in stainless steel tanks and partly (30%) in French oak barrels for three months.
Production: 28 200 X 6-bottle cases.
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