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2022

An easy drinking Chenin with plenty of honey aromatics on the nose and a citrus finish on the palate. This wine is from a block that is 43 years’ old which adds to the flavour character.

Terroir


Location

Off Aprilskloof Road
Malmesbury District

(Micro) Climate

Mediterranean

Terroir

Decomposed Granite soils

Yield

2 - 3 Tons per hectare

Viticulture

Dryland Bush Vines | Farmed Organically & Bio Dynamically

Age of Vines

Chenin vines planted in 1980

Vinification


Varietal(s)

100% Chenin Blanc

Production

?? Bottles

The vines produce small bunches with tightly clustered berries with a golden hue. Hand harvested, whole bunch basket pressed, fermented and aged in old Oak barrels for 9 months. No yeast inoculation or additives apart from a small amount of SO2. Medium filtration at bottling.

Analysis


ALC

13.50%

RS

1.03 g/l

pH

3.49

TA

4.48 g/l

VA

0.68 mg/l

fSO2

10.00 ppm

TSO2

52.00 ppm