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Sulanga Chardonnay 2003

The wine is pale straw yellow with attractive citrus and tropical fruit aromas that follow through on the lively, well-balanced palate.

Serve with cold entrees, seafood or chicken dishes.
variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]
winery : Savanha
winemaker : Eleonor Hoogendijk
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 3.9 g/l  pH : 3.42  ta : 5.9 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Light   wooded
pack : Bottle  

ageing : Enjoy now, and within 30 months from harvest.
in the vineyard : Average temperature: Summer: Minimum 14°C, Maximum 28°C
Winter: Minimum 5°C, Maximum 19°C
Annual rainfall: 750 mm
Proximity to ocean: 15 km
Soil: Kroonstad, Clovelly and Glenrosa
Trellised vines that are 8 years old and planted on southwest-facing slopes yielded the grapes for this wine. The vines received supplementary drip irrigation and produced 8 tons per hectare.
about the harvest: Late January to early February 2003.
in the cellar : The grapes were picked at 22° Balling and fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to which French oak staves were added.
Production: 11 000 X 12 bottle cases.
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