Drostdy Hof Sauvignon Blanc 1999

On the nose the wine has attractive gooseberry aromas with grassy nuances. On the palate it is easy drinking, well blanced with exotic fruit flavours.


variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ Sauvignon Blanc ]
winemaker : Frans du Toit
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 12.78 % vol  rs : 1.8 g/l  ta : 6.0 g/l  
type : White  
pack : Bottle  

in the vineyard : The grapes came from vineyards in the Stellenbosch and Durbanville areas, planted between 1984 and 1989 at altitudes ranging from 100 to 250 metres above sea level. The vines are trellised and were planted in decomposed granite with clay subsoil.

about the harvest: The grapes were picked by hand at 22,4° Balling.

in the cellar : In the cellar the juice was left on the skins for 2 hours and fermented at 12°C for 14 days.

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