Technical Specifications

Alcohol 12.38%
Residual Sugar 7.5 g/L
pH 3.18
Total Acidity 7.5 g/L
Calories (estimated) 105 kcal / glass
150ml glass105 kcal
750ml bottle525 kcal
Grape Varieties Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
Pinot Noir95%
Chardonnay5%
Region Western Cape
Harvest Dates February 2019
Sites Pinot Noir from Elgin (sandstone, cool climate) and Stellenbosch (decomposed granite); Chardonnay from Boskloof, Agulhas (Koffieklip and gravel soils, cool Atlantic breeze)
Fermentation Vessels Stainless Steel, Oak Barrel
Pressing Method Gentle Pressing
Disgorgement Date 4 Mar 2024
Dosage 7.5 g/L
Production Details 5 years on lees (Cap Classique method, secondary fermentation in bottle). Post-disgorgement aging minimum 6 months before release. Small batch production. Lower yields with exceptional phenolic ripeness. Early morning harvest, cooled truck transport to preserve grape integrity.
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Producer Information

Address
Knorhoek Road, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Phone
+27 21 888 4750
Owner
Denis Gaiduk &
Yuliya Gaiduk
Cellarmaster
Schalk Opperman

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