Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $23.12Original ZAR 380.00≈ €20.58 · £17.38 | shop.detrafford.co.za ↗ |
2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.04%
Residual Sugar 1.6 g/L
pH 3.49
Total Acidity 6 g/L
Calories (estimated) 115 kcal / glass
150ml glass115 kcal
750ml bottle575 kcal
Grape Varieties Chenin Blanc
Region Stellenbosch
Soil Deep gravelly tukulu and escourt soils with 15–25% clay; deep red hutton soil; gravelly hutton and escourt soil
Harvest Dates 11 February 2021–2 March 2021
Vine Age Four vineyard blocks: two with 36- and 38-year-old bush vines; Keermont with 15-year-old vines; Post House with 37-year-old vines
Fermentation Vessels Open-top tank fermentation, completed in barrel
Pressing Method Tank Pressed Just Before The End Of Fermentation
Natural Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size 400
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Destemmed and crushed; open-top fermented with regular punch-downs; only a little SO2 added; bottled 3 March 2022, with production of 103 six-bottle cases of 750 mL bottles.
Tasting Notes Deep yellow; mead-like honey, peach pip, salted butter and nuts; generous, full-bodied and fruit-intense, with fine tannins and a long, complex, dry finish
Food Pairing Seared tuna; creamed goat’s cheese on toast; roast chicken
Producer Information
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+27 (0)21 880 1611
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Owner
David Trafford