Groote Post Chenin Blanc 2005

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Technical Analysis

Winemaker - Lukas Wentzel
Main Variety - Chenin Blanc
Alcohol - 13.0 %vol
pH - 3.58
RS - 1.9 g/l
Total Acid - 5.94 g/l
Appellation - Coastal

Characteristics

Type - White


Accolades

2006 WINE Enthusiast - November Issue - USA: 86 Points

Tasting Notes

NOT AVAILABLE FOR TASTING AT CELLAR DOOR

This wine is the pure essence of Chenin Blanc fruit. Unwooded, its blast of flavour fills the mouth, and lingers for a good while. Good natural acidity maintains balance with the stunningly concentrated fruit.

Blend Information

100% Chenin Blanc

In The Vineyard

Vines planted: 1982
Soil: Clovelly
Irrigation: None
Trellising: Bushvines
Elevation: 200m
Yield: 5t/ha

About The Harvest

The grapes were harvested at 22° Balling.

In The Cellar

Wood maturation: None
Bottled: August 2005


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