Accolades
Silver Medal - International Wine Challenge 2005
Bronze Medal - Decanter Wine Awards 2005
Michelangelo International Wine Awards 2004 - Grand Prix Runner-up (Double Gold Medal)
2005 South African Airways Listing - Served on first and business class (international flights) Best White Wine Trophy of the Year Award
Veritas 2004 - Silver
2004 Classic Wine Trophy Award- Silver Medal
International Wine Challenge 2005 - Silver Medal
Tasting Notes
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Silver Medal - International Wine Challenge 2005
Bronze Medal - Decanter Wine Awards 2005
Michelangelo International Wine Awards 2004 - Grand Prix Runner-up (Double Gold Medal)
2005 South African Airways Listing - Served on first and business class (international flights)
Veritas 2004 - Silver
2004 Classic Wine Trophy Award- Silver Medal
International Wine Challenge 2005 - Silver Medal
The Darling Hills are Sauvignon territory. This wine with stunning fruit intensity and mouthfeel could only be the product of our ideal growing conditions.
In The Vineyard
Vines planted: 1993
Soil: Hutton & Oakleaf
Clones: SB 215 A, 316, 317, 11
Yield: 7t/ha
Irrigation: Supplementary in low rainfall years
Trellising: 5 wire Perold
Elevation: 280m
About The Harvest
The grapes were harvested at 21-23° Balling.
In The Cellar
Wood Maturation: None
Bottled: May 2004