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SIMONSVLEI  HUMBRO HANEPOOT

 

TASTING NOTES

Full-sweet dessert with a typical Hanepoot or Muscat and litchi flavours. Great as an appetizer or a way to finish a meal.

 

ENJOY WITH

Blue cheese and preserves, baked puddings or just chilled on its own.

 

WINE OF ORIGIN

Western Cape

 

GEOGRAPHY

Western Cape Province of South Africa – Paarl and surrounding areas.  Cold wet winters, hot dry summers.

 

IN THE VINEYARD

Vineyard situated in the Paarl region with soil types of granite to clay. Trellis systems and irrigation varies. Basic canopy-, yield- and crop management. Harvested during March.

 

THE HARVEST

YIELD: 8 – 15 t/ha

BALLING AT HARVEST: 24 – 26°B

 

IN THE CELLAR

Destalked and crushed.  No fermentation. Fortified with 96% spiritus. Protein stabilized, cold stabilized and Kieselghur filtrated. No maturation or wood treatment.

 

BLEND INFORMATION

100% Hanepoot

 

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Winemaker

WS Visagie

Alcohol

16,82 %vol

pH

3,95

Residual sugar

230 g/l

Total Acid

4,51 g/l

Volatile Acid

0,20 g/l

SO2

114 mg/l

 

CHARACTERISTICS

Type

White

Style

Dessert Wine

Taste

Fragrant

 

AWARDS

2007

WINE MAGAZINE – BEST VALUE

2005

WINE MAGAZINE – BEST VALUE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Simonsvlei International, PO Box 584, Suider-Paarl, 7624, South Africa
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