Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2019 / 750ml | ≈ $27.38Original ZAR 450.00≈ €24.37 · £20.58 | shop.spier.co.za ↗ |
2018 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.1%
Residual Sugar 1.8 g/L
pH 3.14
Total Acidity 5.6 g/L
Calories (estimated) 100 kcal / glass
150ml glass100 kcal
750ml bottle500 kcal
Grape Varieties 60% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir
Classification Wine of Origin Elgin
Region Elgin
Soil Weathered iron-rich shale and mineral-rich table mountain sandstone
Elevation 300.0 meters
Orientation North–South-Facing Slopes
Fermentation Vessels Free-run juice from each variety was fermented separately, primarily in stainless-steel tanks, with 10% fermented in 400 L French oak barrels; secondary fermentation occurred in bottle.
Pressing Method Hand-Sorted And Gently Whole-Bunch Pressed
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size 400
Production Details Grapes were hand-harvested from two selected vineyard blocks at 18.5–19.5°C into 10 kg lug boxes, then hand-sorted and whole-bunch pressed.
Tasting Notes Pale yellow with a slight green hue; lemon curd, crisp yellow apple and freshly baked brioche; vibrant palate, refined mousse and lingering saline minerality
Food Pairing Fresh oysters; seared scallop with lemon butter; Thai fish cakes; tarte tatin
Producer Information
Website
Address
R310 Baden Powell Drive, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Phone
+27 (0)21 809 1100
Email
Owner
Enthoven Family
Cellarmaster
Johan Jordaan