Brink Family Vineyards Chardonnay 2020 (unwooded)

Brink Family Vineyards Chardonnay (unwooded)

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VINTAGE:  2020

WINE OF ORIGIN:  Swartland

750ml

WINE ELABORATION: 

Manual harvesting of grapes.  Traditional settling prior to fermentation which is maintained at a controlled temperature (14-16 °C) in a stainless steel tank.  After fermentation, the wine was left on the lees for three months to enhance complexity. Unwooded 

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Varietal composition:  100%

Type of wine:  White

Geographical location:  Swartland

Vineyard:  Trellised, 8 tons/ hectare

Alcohol:  14.0%

Total acidity:  5.7 g/l

pH:  3.6

Volatile acidity:  0.38 g/l

Residual sugar:  3.0 g/l

TASTING NOTES: 

The wine has gooseberry and white peach aromas. Tropical flavours are supported well with balanced acidity. Mouthfeel shows good volume and freshness.
Serving temperature: 12 °C

SERVING SUGGESTION: 

Delicious served with smoked salmon, chicken dishes or fresh seafood.