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The Berrio

GWS The Berrio Sauvignon Blanc

The Berrio Sauvignon Blanc

VINEYARD AND VINIFICATION

Facing: South

Soil types: Bokkeveld Slate, Koffieklip and Gravel

Age and origin of vines: 16 years, Elim ward Vineyard area 3 ha Yield per hectare: 7 t/ha

Trellised: Extended 6 wire Perold

Irrigation: Supplementary Clone: SB316

Degree balling at harvest: Early morning hand harvested at 21.5 – 23.5oB.

Vinification: Reductive style, cold crushed at 8oC, skin contact for 6 hours, only free run juice used, settle for 2 days at 10oC Fermentation: 21 days at 12oC with selected yeast strain.

Lees contact: 4 months, tank bâttonage weekly.

Optimum drinking time: 2 – 5 years after release

GWS The Berrio Shiraz

The Berrio Shiraz

Vineyards and Vinification

Facing: South

Soil types: Bokkeveld Slate, Koffieklip and Gravel

Age and origin of vines: 15 years, Elim ward

Vineyard area 3 ha

Yield per hectare: 7 t/ha

Trellised: Extended 6 wire Perold

Irrigation: Supplementary

Clone: SHZ 1

Degree balling at harvest: Early morning hand harvested at 25 – 26oB.

Shiraz cold soak for 2 days, inoculate with selected yeast strain for fermentation

Fermentation: 5 days 24 oC with punch downs and pump overs every 6 hours with peak fermentation

Barrel maturation: 20% new french oak 225l, 20% 2nd fill, 30% 3rd fill, 30% 4th fill 15 months in oak

Optimum drinking time: 3 – 5 years after release

GWS The Berrio Weathergirl

The Berrio Weathergirl

VINEYARDS & VINIFICATION

Facing: South
Soil types: Bokkeveld Slate, Koffieklip and Gravel
Age and origin of vines: 15 years, Elim ward
Vineyard area 3 ha
Yield per hectare: 7 t/ha
Trellised: Extended 6 wire Perold
Irrigation: Supplementary
Clone: SB316 & dd1
Harvest date: 26 February – 1 March 2017
Degree balling at harvest: Early morning hand harvested at 21.5 – 23oB.

Vinification: Sauvignon blanc and semillon vinified separately. Reductive style, cold crushed at 8oC, skin contact for 6 hours, only free run juice used, settle for 2 days at 10oC
Fermentation: 21 days at 12oC with selected yeast strain, sauvignon blanc and semillon blended after 5 months tank maturation.

Lees contact: 4 months, tank bâttonage weekly.
Optimum drinking time: 2 – 5 years after release

Accolades

Michelangelo Wine Awards ’16: Grand Prix Trophy for Best Scoring Wine – 2015 vintage
Veritas ’16: Silver – 2015 vintage
NWC/Top100 SA’16: 2015 vintage

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