Deetlefs Estate Soet Hanepoot 2013

Light yellow colour. Aromas of Muscat, litchi and Turkish delight dominate the palate. Wine shows exceptional balance between sugar, acidity, alcohol and structure. Full palate with good lingering aromas of Muscat, litchi and stone fruit with surprisingly structured finish.

Sweet desserts & cheeses – Danish Blue, Gorgonzola & Roquefort.

variety : Muscat dAlexandrie [ Hanepoot ]
winery : Deetlefs Estate
winemaker : Ferdi Visser
wine of origin : Breedekloof
analysis : alc : 15.99 % vol  rs : 197.43 g/l  
type : Fortified  style : Sticky   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Cork  

ageing : 5 - 7 years

in the vineyard : Rootstock : 8.7
Clone: N/A
Plant Date: 1994
Hectares: 3.1 ha

about the harvest: 

in the cellar : Grapes are left to mature on the vine to ensure full ripeness. Harvesting is done by hand. 24 hours skin contact is applied to ensure extraction of all available flavour compounds. Lees contact for a month before filtration and ageing.

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