Rupert & Rothschild Baroness Nadine 2014

Fresh aromas of lemon and grapefruit with a round, soft, fine structure and flavours of toasted macadamia nuts with an elegant lasting finish.

Recommended with calamari or prawns in a smoked tomato ragout.

variety : Chardonnay [ 100% Chardonnay ]
winemaker : Yvonne Lester
wine of origin : Western Cape
analysis : alc : 13.0 % vol  rs : 4.1 g/l  pH : 3.27  ta : 6.0 g/l  
type : White  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Mineral   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Cork  

ageing : The wine has an ageing potential of +5 years from vintage.

in the vineyard : Age of vines: 6 to 16 years
Irrigation: Drip irrigation

about the harvest: The grapes were hand-picked from the beginning of February to  beginning of March 2014 with an average oued if  ton per hectaer.

in the cellar : After whole cluster pressing only the free-run juice was used. 20% was fermented and matured in concrete tanks. The remainder of the juice was fermented in stainless steel tanks and thereafter matured in 300 litre French oak barrels for 11 months of which one-third was new barrels.

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