Indaba Chenin Blanc 2005

Kiwi and melon nuances on the nose, fat mid-palate with lengthy finish. Truly exciting than 2004.


variety : Chenin Blanc [ 100% Chenin Blanc ]
winery : Cape Classics
winemaker : Mzokhona Mvemve
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 13.0 % vol  rs : 1.92 g/l  pH : 3.5  ta : 6.0 g/l  
type : White  

ageing : 2 – 3 years

in the vineyard : Soil Type: Hutton & Clovelly
Age of vines: 16 – 26 years
Trellising: 3 wire system
Yield: 2 – 8 ton/ha
Irrigation: Partly drip

about the harvest: Picking date: Beginning February
Grape Sugar: 24.8°B
Acidity: 6.7 g/l
pH at harvest: 3.2
Total production: 8888 cases

in the cellar : Fermentation temperature: 14°C
100% tank fermentated. No malolactic fermentation took place.
Wood ageing: None

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