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2021

The grapes for this wine were picked from 3 different Chenin Blanc parcels on the farm ranging from 15 to 56 years in age. Balanced tannic structure with a true expression of fruit.

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 vineyards planted between 1965 and 2006

Vinification


Varietal(s)

100% Chenin Blanc

Production

385 Bottles

Hand harvested, bunches destemmed into a floating dome tank and fermented semi carbonically on skins for 13 days. Basket pressed and aged in old Oak barrels for 9 months. No yeast inoculation or additives apart from a small amount of SO2. Light filtration at bottling.

Analysis


ALC

11.38%

RS

1.8 g/l

pH

3.53

TA

5.71g/l

VA

0.65 mg/l

fSO2

4.00 ppm

TSO2

33.00 ppm