Rooiberg Chardonnay Reserve 2005
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Rooiberg Chardonnay Reserve 2005

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our wines » Rooiberg Chardonnay Reserve 2005

technical analysis
Winemaker :  Andre van Dyk
Main Variety :  Chardonnay
Alcohol :  13.06  %vol
pH :  3.33
RS :  1.9 g/l
Total Acid :  7.0 g/l
Appellation :  Robertson
characteristics
Type :  White
Style :  Dry
Body :  Medium
Taste :  Fragrant
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accolades
International Wine and Spirit Competition 2006 - Bronze
 
tasting notes
International Wine and Spirit Competition 2006 - Bronze
This Flagship wine of our Reserve Selection is a powerful dry white wine, packed with charms of citrus and butterscotch’s flavours and whispers of vanilla from nine months in French oak.
 
blend information
100% Chardonnay
 
about the harvest
Single vineyard selected grapes. Harvested at optimum sugar level early in the morning to obtain all the fruit flavours.
 
in the cellar
De-stemmed, crushed, only free run juice used. Fermentation started in stainless steel tanks, transferred to new French oak (225l) barrels. Controlled cool fermentation until dry in barrels. Left on lees, baton age for three months. Racked put back into barrels, barrel ageing for a total of nine months.
 
  
 
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