Chenin Blanc 2024
Fermentation occurs in old 225ℓ French oak barriques and in a Ceramic egg. The wine remains on the lees up until bottling, the lees is stirred through the wine in what is known as batonnage. The Steen is kept in barrels for 7 months.
Winemaker: Neil Bruwer
BlendPercent: 100% Chenin Blanc
Ageing Prime drinking begins at 3-4 years, although top vintages remain impressive for up to 10 years.
Alcohol Percentage: 13.41%
Residual Sugar: 2,2 g/l
Total Acid: 7,5 g/l
pH: 2,2
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