Makstokkie 2023
This is a Swartland 100% Verdelho. This wine sold out so quickly I haven't even had a chance to do a complete write-up... If you want to know the story, click below on the voice recording and take a listen.Technical InformationCultivar: VerdelhoVintage: 2023Region: SwartlandAmount of Bottles Produced: 446
Vineyard: Stok by paaltjie/echela trellised Riebeeck kasteel Verdelho planted on a steep slope in schist soil. 272 meter above sea-level on an East facing slope.
Winemaking: The grapes were picked at optimal ripeness and cooled overnight to 4 degrees celsius. The next morning the grapes were pressed as whole bunches. The juice underwent spontaneous fermentation in older French oak barrels. Deep winter the wine received one sulfur addition. 10 months on the leese, blended and bottled.
Alcoholic Strenght: 13%/volAcidity: 6.31g/lPH: 3.34Reducing Sugar: 2.7g/lFree SO2: 21g/lTotal SO2: 81mg/lVolatile Acidity: 0.54g/lClosure: DIAMVegan: YesHow to order
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