Description
Being one of the best noble rot vintages in over a decade, the wine shows classic botrytis characteristics on the nose and complimented with honey suckle, dried peaches and marmalade. The wine has a perfect balance between sugar and acid, layered with bright fruit and orange blossom.
Awards
95 pts Tim Atkin
5 stars Platter's South African Wine Guide
Alcohol
10.5%
Analytical data
sweet/dessert
175.0 g/l residual sugar
8.0 g/l acidity
3.31 pH
Vineyard
Office Block, planted: 1985, north facing, 220-240 above sea level
Soil Type
decomposed granite,
Vinification
The grapes are picked on numerous occasions by hand. Each parcel is sorted to make sure that only the top-quality grapes are selected. These beauties are then whole bunch pressed and fermented in French oak barrels for the duration of 9 months.
Bottling
GTIN: 06002083000179
Packaging
GTIN: 16002083000176
