Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.98%
Residual Sugar 1.9 g/L
pH 3.3
Total Acidity 6.7 g/L
Calories (estimated) 115 kcal / glass
150ml glass115 kcal
750ml bottle575 kcal
Grape Varieties Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc100%
Drinking Window Drink now or enjoy for the next 5 years.
Region Constantia
Elevation 200.0 meters
Orientation East Facing, South Facing
Fermentation Vessels Tank, Oak Barrel
Oak Details 20% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak20%
Oak Types French oak
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details The vineyard is harvested at 4 o'clock in the morning to preserve freshness. East- and South-facing blocks are fermented and vinified separately to express their unique style and terroir. Fermentation begins in tank and continues with oak. The final blend is selected from the five best barrels.
Tasting Notes
Nose: blackcurrant, buchu, fynbos
Palate: stone fruit, oyster shell, textured, vibrant acidity, elegant, fresh, long mineral finish
Producer Information
Website
Address
Klein Constantia Road, Constantia, 7806
Phone
+27 21 794 5188
Email
Owner
Zdeněk Bakala &
Charles D. Harman
Charles D. Harman
Cellarmaster
Matthew Day