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2023

An easy drinking Chenin Blanc with plenty of honey aromatics on the nose and a citrus finish on the palate.

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

Age of Vines

Chenin vines planted in 1980 & 2004. Produces small bunches with tightly clustered berries with a golden hue.

Vinification


Varietal(s)

100% Chenin Blanc

Production

?? Bottles

Hand harvested, whole bunch basket pressed, fermented and aged in old Oak barrels for 9 months. A blend of chenin from 2 different parcels on the farm. No yeast inoculation or additives apart from a small amount of SO2. Medium filtration at bottling.

Analysis


ALC

13.42%

RS

1.80 g/l

pH

3.53

TA

5.08 g/l

VA

0.68 mg/l

fSO2

7.00 ppm

TSO2

69.00 ppm