Rickety Bridge Chenin Blanc 2008

Veritas 2008 - Bronze
2008 International Wine & Spirit Competition - Bronze
Pineapple, guava and paw-paw characterizes this cool fermented Chenin blanc.

Sushi, shellfish, salads, Chinese food, Chicken with creamy sauces.

variety : Chenin Blanc [ 100% Chenin Blanc ]

winery : Rickety Bridge Winery

winemaker : Wilhelm van Rooyen

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 14 % vol rs : 2.5 g/l pH : 3.41 ta : 6.2 g/l

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

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

Veritas 2008 - Bronze
2008 International Wine & Spirit Competition - Bronze

ageing : Ready to be enjoyed.

in the vineyard : Grapes sourced from 30 year old vines give this wine its tremendous full bodied mouth feel and rich texture.

about the harvest: All grapes used to make this wine were hand harvested in the early hours of the morning at 22.5° Balling.

in the cellar : Fermentation took place at 13° C in stainless steel tanks for up to 27 days before being aged on the fine lees for two months. A policy of minimal interference in the cellar is followed to ensure all the natural flavours of the fruit are preserved and bottled.

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