Rickety Bridge
Paulina’s Reserve Semillon
2018

R1,500.00

R250.00 per bottle
W.O. Franschhoek

91 in stock

Lime and apple aromas layered with nuances of honeyed beeswax. The richelegant palate of honey and citrus is perfectly balanced with well-integratedoak notes, minerality and a delightful lingering creamy finish.

Additional information

Weight 1.25 kg
Dimensions 7 × 7 × 26 cm

Harvest Information

Grapes are harvested from 31-year-old vines grown in sandy Tukulu soils on the banks of the Franschhoek River. Very low yielding at 4.5 tonnes / ha. Rickety Bridge Semillon grapes were hand harvested at 21.5° Balling into small crates.

Winemaking

Fermentation took place in stainless steel tanks with selected yeast strains. The must was fermented between 14 – 17°C and the lees was stirred up daily. The wine was then left to age for a total of 11 months in barrel.

Winemaker's Note

Lime and apple aromas layered with nuances of honeyed beeswax. The rich elegant palate of honey and citrus is perfectly balanced with well-integrated oak notes, minerality and a delightful lingering creamy finish.

Cellaring

Ready for your enjoyment, the wine has great ageing potential for up to at least 2030.

Packaging

Case Barcode Bottle Barcode Pack Type
26007738000621 6007738000436 6x750ml

Food Suggestions

Red Thai chicken curry, roast gammon, smoked salmon, shellfish, and Asian cuisine. A very versatile varietal which can be paired with many dishes.

Serving Temperature

8 – 12°C

Technical Analysis

alc rs pH ta
12.05% 1,9 g/L 5.6 3.32 g/L

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2018”

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