JC Le Roux Scintilla 2001

Veritas 2007 - Silver
SAA Inflight Awards 2006 - Cap Classique Trophy

J.C. Le Roux Scintilla 2001 is a luxuriously smooth, well-balanced and delicate Méthode Cap Classique that explodes with scintillating bubbles and completes The House of J.C. Le Roux Cap Classique range. This exceptional signature J.C. Le Roux Cap Classique has a brilliant golden colour with a dry, soft and elegant palate. The wine displays a rich fruitiness on the nose with integrated baked bread flavours.


variety : Chardonnay [ 75% Chardonnay, 25% Pinot Noir ]
winery : JC Le Roux
winemaker : Melanie van der Merwe
wine of origin : 
analysis : alc : 11.37 % vol  rs : 9.7 g/l  pH : 3.24  ta : 6.15 g/l  
type : Sparkling  
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
Veritas 2007 - Silver
SAA Inflight Awards 2006 - Cap Classique Trophy

ageing : This vintage will benefit from additional bottle maturation.

in the vineyard : The grapes are sourced from two prime vineyard blocks of the noble varieties, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, specially selected for this signature Méthode Cap Classique based on their consistent quality over the years. Only the best grapes are handpicked from the low-trellised Chardonnay block situated in Robertson and Pinot Noir block in Stellenbosch.

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested at 18-20º Balling in January 2001.

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