Van Loveren Blanc de Noir ( Red Muscadel) 2011

A delicate pink, aromatic wine with luscious nose and upfront muscat and rose petal flavours.

variety : Muscat de Frontignan [ 100% Muscat de Frontignan ]

winery : Van Loveren

winemaker : Bussel Retief

wine of origin : Robertson

analysis : alc : 12.0 % vol rs : 15.0 g/l pH : 3.35 ta : 5.5 g/l

type : Rose

pack : Bottle closure : Screwcap

ageing : MATURATION POTENTIAL: 1 to 2 years

in the vineyard : AGE OF VINE: 10 – 15 Years old
SOILS: Well drained alluvial sandy soil; Karoo
TRELLISING: 4 Wire Perold system
IRRIGATION: Drip irrigation controlled by a computer system through meters and tensiometers.

about the harvest: Hand harvested. Night harvested at optimum ripeness.

in the cellar : Cold fermentation, unwooded, 30 minutes skin contact after crushing. Minimal intervention in the natural process of vinificaton, allowing the cultivar to express its individual characteristics and the soil of its origin.

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Van Loveren Blanc de Noir ( Red Muscadel) 2011

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