Suiker Bossie Sauvignon Blanc 2011

Suiker Bossie Sauvignon Blanc 2011

Boer & Brit is the combination of winemakers Stefan Gerber, a great, great grandson of President Paul Kruger and Alexander Milner a great, great grandson of Field Marshall John French. These two have, more than a hundred years after the bitter rivalry of their forefathers, created Boer & Brit, a range of dynamic and exciting wines.

Grapes:                Sauvignon Blanc 100%

Vinification:         100% steel tank fermentation preceded by a cold maceration ensures clean fresh varietal characteristics have been preserved.

Colour:                 Lemony yellow straw colour , clean and bright.

Tasting Note:       Herbaceous and grassy, this Sauvignon is closer to the Loire than Marlborough. Picked early, it exhibits peas, bell pepper, and lemon citrus notes on the nose. The palate follows with more grassy notes and lemon acidity to leave crisp finish.

Analysis :           Total Acidity: 6.8g/l
                           Ph: 3.4
                           Residual Sugar: 1.8 g/l 
                           Alcohol : 13.5 % Vol