The 2023 Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction
Live Virtual Auction, 6 - 7 October 2023
Cape Winemakers Guild Friday, 6 October
About this Item
“I love making wine from all these different areas. I believe the more different building blocks you have, the more complex wine you will be able to make.” - Pierre Wahl
100% Chardonnay
• This is a first time Chardonnay from Survivor Wines on the Auction.
• The grapes come from a 22-year-old block of Chardonnay.
• The wine is 100% natural ferment.
Tasting Notes: Aromas of spring blossoms, dried pineapple, cinnamon, ripe grapefruit and mandarin zest. On the palate, bright citrus takes the lead, with almonds and lemon meringue pie and a flinty finish.
Ready for drinking from 2024 to 2028.
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Case Size: 6 x 750 ml
Total Cases Produced: 66
Quantity of Cases for Auction: 50
Alc: 13.73 vol%
RS: 4.0 g/l
TA: 6.6 g/l
pH: 3.26
Notes
Friday, 06 October Session
Lot 141: 12 bottles
Lot 142: 12 bottles
Lot 143: 12 bottles
Lot 144: 24 bottles
Saturday, 07 October Session
Lot 444: 12 bottles
Lot 445: 12 bottles
Lot 446: 24 bottles
Lot 447: 24 bottles
Lot 448: 24 bottles
Lot 449: 36 bottles
Lot 450: 36 bottles
Lot 451: 36 bottles
Lot 452: 36 bottles
Provenance
Wine of Origin: Tradouw
Winemaker: Pierre Wahl