Technical Specifications
Alcohol 11.08%
Residual Sugar 8.3 g/L
pH 3.39
Total Acidity 6.1 g/L
Calories (estimated) 95 kcal / glass
150ml glass95 kcal
750ml bottle475 kcal
Grape Varieties Riesling
Riesling100%
Drinking Window Ready to drink now, but will evolve well in bottle for a further 5-6 years.
Region Constantia
Soil Table mountain granite
Fermentation Vessels Stainless Steel
Botrytis Affected Yes
Bottling Date 6 months after harvest
Production Details Grapes were harvested in late-February of this moderate vintage. Approximately 20% of the fruit was affected by botrytis. This enhances the character and complexity of the wine with age. Cool fermentation in stainless steel vats followed. The wine was bottled 6 months after harvest.
Tasting Notes
floral, tropical fruit, pineapple, marzipan, spicy
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Producer Information
Website
Address
Klein Constantia Road, Constantia, 7806
Phone
+27 21 794 5188
Email
Owner
Zdeněk Bakala &
Charles D. Harman
Charles D. Harman
Cellarmaster
Matthew Day