Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.98%
Residual Sugar 3.7 g/L
pH 3.46
Total Acidity 6 g/L
Calories (estimated) 120 kcal / glass
150ml glass120 kcal
750ml bottle600 kcal
Grape Varieties Chenin Blanc
Chenin Blanc100%
Drinking Window Enjoy now or within 7 years from vintage
Region Elgin
Fermentation Vessels Stainless Steel, Oak Barrel
Lees Aging 10 months
Oak Types French
Barrel Size 225L, 500L
Production Details The grapes were handpicked early in the morning and transported to Vrede en Lust in 500 kg bins. The fruit is crushed, pressed and settled in stainless steel tanks. After this, the juice is fermented in 225 and 500 litre French oak barrels. The wine stays on the lees for 10 months prior bottling.
Tasting Notes
green apple, juicy pear, white peach, nectarine
Food Pairing sea food, light and creamy cheeses, brie, summer vegetable risotto, light Thai curry
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Producer Information
Website
Address
Intersection R45 & Klapmuts Road, Simondium, Western Cape, South Africa
Phone
+27 21 874 1611
Email
Owner
Buys family (Dana &
Etienne Buys)
Etienne Buys)
Cellarmaster
Karlin