Skin COntact Pinot Gris
Varietal: Pinot Gris
Region: Upper Hemel en Aarde Valley
Country: South Africa
Vintage: 2016
Alcohol: 12.7%
pH: 3.4
Acidity: 5.5
Bottle size: 750 mL
Eyes: Amber rim result from grape skin colour with a clear vibrant core.
Nose: Smashing floral aromas that range from fresh rose petals to underlying and subtle potpourri perfume. Zest and fresh fruit notes offsets the subtle savoury, herbal notes.
Mouth: Lovely and grippy with true to origin fresh acidity.
Body: medium
Recommended food pairings: Fantastic wine to pair with a whole range of dishes, or just as an aperitif. Try it with a gourmet seafood barbeque, spicy pastas and grilled poultry.
Winemaker: Corlea Fourie
Winemaking notes: The grapes were hand harvested in picking crates, cooled overnight and transported to the cellar. The grapes were destemmed and stayed on its skins for 5 days before pressing. A light hand in the rest of the process was followed. 100% unoaked.
Drinking window:
2017 - 2026
- Retail: £14.99
- Club: £13.49
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