Creamy, fresh chardo with a gentle kiss of oak. Minerally like white Burg.
Article number: | Creamy, fresh chardo with a gentle kiss of oak. Minerally like white Burg. |
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Grape variety: Chardonnay
Appellation: Stellenbosch and Elgin
Region: Western Cape, South Africa
Soil: Shale & granite
Farming practices: Grapes come from WIETA-certified producers. WIETA is the Wine Industry Ethical Trade Association. Certified sustainably-grown fruit, hand-picked at optimum ripeness at the end of February 2019.
Vinification: The grapes from Stellenbosch were fermented in tank and the grapes from Elgin in second-fill barrels.
Aging: 25% of the wine was then aged in second-fill barrels for 10 months while the remainder rested in the tank sur-lie.