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Hermanuspietersfontein Nr. 7 Sauvignon Blanc 2010

Tasting: elegant aromas of green apples, nettles and fresh cut grass with soft pear and lanolin
Characteristics: flavours
Acidity: crisp
Body: long
Length: generous
Consistency: velvety
Structure: finesse
Finish: clean
Complexity: defined
Balance: harmonious
Impression: seamless, ages well

variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 100% Sauvignon Blanc ]

winery : Hermanuspietersfontein

winemaker : Bartho Eksteen

wine of origin : Walker bay

analysis : alc : 12.39 % vol rs : 4.6 g/l pH : 3.34 ta : 7.4 g/l

type : White style : Dry body : Medium

pack : Bottle closure : Screwcap

AWARDS

Unlike Die Bartho or Nr. 3 emanating from a specific origin, Nr. 7 is a selection from several cool climate vineyards so as to capture the best characteristics of each area. In this wine Bartho ably demonstrates his blending prowess. Monsieur Sauvignon blanc has created a wine which displays all the cultivar's characteristics to their best advantage.

Awards / Ratings: John Platter: 4 Stars (2006 & 2008,2010) and 4 and half Stars (2007).
SAA on board Wine Listing 2009: Premium Class White Wine (2008)