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Ken Forrester WinesDirty Little Secret Five
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Ken Forrester WinesDirty Little Secret Five
Size75cl
VintageNV
ABV13%
CountrySouth Africa
RegionStellenbosch
Main GrapeChenin Blanc (100%)
ExpressionWhite, Aromatic and Dry

Tasting note

A tight, bright mineral wine with texture and mouthfeel. Soft acidity and a pear drop intensity. Slightly golden with lime green rim.

Viticulture

Grapes sourced from a very old dryland vineyard in the Piekenierskloof region planted in 1959.

Vinification

Uncient bush vines. Completely spontaneous fermentation after extended soaking on skins and stalks before pressing. Bottled unfiltered , unfined and may form harmless crystals. Low interruptive winemaking - no cold stabilization or fining. Complex blend of multiple vintages - french 400 L barrels.

ClosureDiam
Suitable for
Vegans
Vegetarians
Grape Varieties
Chenin Blanc100%
pH3.62
Total Acidity5.4g/l Tartaric
Residual Sugar1g/l
Allergens
Sulphur
SKU CodeM03162NV