Methode Cap Classique » Wildekrans Wine Estate

Method Cap Classique 2010





IN THE VINEYARD:
AREA: Bot River, Walker Bay Ward
SOIL TYPE: Klapmuts, Kroonstad, Estcourt
AGE OF VINES: 25 years
VINE DENSITY: 4000 vines per hectare
YIELD: 4 tons per hectare
THE HARVEST:
Early morning hand-picked at 18.5 degrees balling. Picked into plastic lugs which were only half filled so as not to damage grapes.
IN THE CELLAR:
Bunches were gently pressed and left for a year a half on the lees. Free run juice was used.
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AGEING POTENTIAL:
5 to 8 years.
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
GRAPE VARIETY:
Chenin Blanc.
WINE MAKER:
William Wilkinson
TECHNICAL DATA:
PH 3.17
T.A 7.1
Alc 12%
Res. Sugar 12
RELEASE DATE:
November 2012