Goede Kap Special Late Harvest 2011

Technical Analysis

Winemaker - Tinus Broodryk
Main Variety - Chenin Blanc
Alcohol - 12.94 %vol
pH - 3.83
RS - 45.0 g/l
Total Acid - 5.3 g/l
SO2 - 190 mg/l
Free SO2 - 39 mg/l
Appellation - Western Cape

Characteristics

Type - White
Style - Sweet


Tasting Notes

Wine Type: Special late Harvest
Taste: Honey & hay
Fresh tropical fruit flavours, fresh honey overlay

Export only

Ageing Potential

Enjoy now, can be aged for up to 5 - 6 years.

Blend Information

100% Chenin Blanc

Food Suggestions

Pates cheeses or desert.

In The Vineyard

From the Slanghoek region,dry land botrytis vineyards.

About The Harvest

Date of Harvest: April 2011
Type of Harvest: Strictly selected hand harvest.

In The Cellar

Crushed into static drainer and left for 24 hour skin contact where after the free run juice and a certain percentage of first stage tank press juice is fermented together. Fermentation stopped at approx 48g residual sugar.


Other Vintages

Wine Wine Maker Main Variety
Goede Kap Special Late Harvest 2012 Tinus Broodryk Chenin Blanc
Goede Kap Special Late Harvest 2011 Tinus Broodryk Chenin Blanc
Goede Kap Special Late Harvest 2010 Tinus Broodryk Chenin Blanc
Goede Kap Special Late Harvest 2009 Tinus Broodryk Chenin Blanc
Goede Kap Special Late Harvest 2009 _ Chenin Blanc
Goede Kap Special Late Harvest 2007 Tinus Broodryk
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