Wildekrans Caresse Marine 2003

Blended from three noble cultivars, this wine has cool climate charm, a full crisp palate and zesty tropical fruit aromas.


variety : Chenin Blanc [ 70% Chenin Blanc, 26% Sauvignon Blanc, 4% Sauvignon Blanc ]
winemaker : Bruce Elkin
wine of origin : Overberg
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 1.3 g/l  pH : 3.47  ta : 6.5 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Medium  
pack : Bottle  

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested between 4 and 25 February 2003. They were picked at between 21 - 24º Balling at a yield of eight tons per hectare.

in the cellar : A dry white blend with 90% of the wine fermented in stainless steel tanks and the remaining 10% fermented in French oak barrels and matured for three months.
Bottled: 28 July 2003.

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