Kleine Zalze Cellar Selection Gamay Noir 2015

Name: Kleine Zalze Cellar Selection Gamay Noir 2015
Brand: Kleine Zalze Cellar Selection
SKU: 37682

Elegant red colour with ample fruit and berries on the nose. Fine tannins on the palate with fruit component ever present. The wine is produced to be young, fruit full and elegant. Serve chilled and drink when you are having fun.

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variety : Gamay noir [ 100% Gamay Noir ]

winery : Kleine Zalze Wines

winemaker : Johan Joubert

wine of origin : Coastal Region

analysis : alc : 12.5 % vol rs : 2.1 g/l pH : 3.51 ta : 6.4 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Light taste : Fruity

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Screwcap

in the vineyard : It was a dry summer which resulted in earlier ripening of the grapes at lower sugar levels. The crop was reduced at 80% veraison to ensure that all the grapes ripen even.

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested from old vineyards in Wellington and Durbanville. The 2015 harvest was about 2 weeks earlier tja tje previous yearsThe grapes were harvested separately at 22° Balling.

in the cellar : There was no cold maceration and the fermentation was started with selected dry yeast. The wine fermented for 8 days at 25° C with 4 pump overs per day. Only the free-run juice was racked from the skins and malolactic fermentation finished in the stainless steel tanks. The wine is not matured in oak..

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