Stories Chenin Blanc / Viognier 2021
VINTAGE: 2021
WINE OF ORIGIN: SWARTLAND
WINE ELABORATION:
Manual harvesting of grapes. Fermentation maintained at a controlled temperature (14-16 °C) in stainless steel tank. After fermentation, the wines were left on the lees for approximately two months to enhance complexity.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Varietal composition: 92% Chenin Blanc and 8% Viognier
Type of wine: White
Geographical location: Swartland
Vineyard: Trellised, 8 tons/ hectare
Alcohol: 13.0%
Total acidity: 5.4 g/L
pH: 3.36
Volatile acidity: 0.29 g/l
Residual sugar: 1.8 g/l
TASTING NOTES:
The wine has tropical aromas, with a flintiness and attractive minerality. Mouthfeel shows good volume and crisp aftertaste.
Serving temperature: 12°C
SERVING SUGGESTION:
Most enjoyable with fresh oysters, seafood pasta, roasted chicken and salads.