170
Table 11
Cape Chamonix Chardonnay Reserve 2021
South Africa, Franschhoek
Chardonnay
RRP: £32.30
ABS Main Portfolio
Description
WINEMAKING : The grapes are handpicked from one single block of Chardonnay on the estate. The grapes are whole bunch pressed. The juice is settled in stainless tanks for one day. 75% of the juice is fermented and matured in French oak for 14 months with 40% being new oak and 35% second fill, 25% fermented and matured in concrete eggs for 14 months. The wine is kept on the lees for 85 days with the lees being stirred once a week.
Alcohol
13.5%
Analytical data
dry
3.2 g/l residual sugar
6.8 g/l acidity
