Groote Post Riesling 2022

Technical Analysis

Winemaker - Lukas Wentzel
Main Variety - Weisser Riesling
Alcohol - 13.0 %vol
pH - 3.16
RS - 6.7 g/l
Total Acid - 7.6 g/l
Appellation - Darling

Characteristics

Type - White
Style - Off Dry
Body - Medium
Taste - Fruity


Tasting Notes

Sweet ripe apricots are prominent on the nose, followed by fragrant notes of jasmine and hints of ginger. A fresh spicy palate is supported by a lovely balance between acid and sugar,

Blend Information

100% Weisser Riesling

In The Vineyard

Vines planted: 2007
Soil: Hutton /
Yield: 7 t/ha
Irrigation: Supplementary
Trellising: 7 wire extended moveable perold
Elevation: 250m

In The Cellar

The grapes were destemmed and only the free-run juice was used. Fermentation took place in stainless steel tanks for 14 days where after fermentation was stopped by cooling the juice to 6˚C. The wine spent 2 months on the lees with occasional stirring.


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