2022 Technical Specifications

ZA-ELG-IONA11-2022
Alcohol 13.7%
Residual Sugar 2.8 g/L
pH 3.5
Total Acidity 5.6 g/L
Calories (estimated) 115 kcal / glass
150ml glass115 kcal
750ml bottle575 kcal
Grape Varieties 100% Pinot Noir
Region Elgin
Soil Iron-rich soils
Orientation South-Facing
Fermentation Vessels Open-top fermenters
Natural Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size 300 L and 500 L
Closure Cork
Production Details Hand harvested into small crates, chilled overnight, extensively hand sorted, destemmed without crushing, then cold soaked before spontaneous fermentation.
Tasting Notes Floral and perfumed, with cherries, raspberries, strawberries, lively acidity, fine powdery and chalky tannins, complexity, intensity, and structure.
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Producer Information

Website
iona.co.za
Address
Highlands Road, Elgin 7160, Western Cape, South Africa
Phone
+27 28 284 9678
Email
orders@iona.co.za
Owner
Iona Wine Farm
Cellarmaster
Werner

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