La Capra Viognier 2009

Name: La Capra Viognier 2009
Brand: La Capra
SKU: 21103

Subtle fragrance on the nose, with orange blossom and A hint of lavender. Mouthfeel shows gentle oak influence Which adds to a rounded palate ending in a rich finish.

variety : Viognier [ 100% Viognier ]

winery : Fairview Wines

winemaker : Anthony de Jager

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 14 % vol rs : 3.8 g/l pH : 3.4 ta : 5.5 g/l

type : White style : Dry body : Medium taste : Mineral wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Screwcap

in the vineyard : Fruit for the 2009 La Capra Viognier is from vineyards on the Fairview farm in Paarl. These various vineyards were planted between 1998 and 2003. All the Viognier vineyards are trellised and grown on decomposed granite soils.

in the cellar : The grapes were whole bunch pressed and most of the juice was fermented in stainless steel tanks. A small portion of barrel fermented wine was also included, adding mouthfeel and complexity. The wine was allowed five months lees contact prior to bottling.

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