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The Tin Mine White 2022
South Africa, Stellenbosch
Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Viognier, Roussanne, Semillon
High-priced
Description
Ripe and exotic, a distinctive, spicy, perfumed wine that is rich and juicy. Complex aromas of dried yellow fruits and spice with a refreshing citrus finish. The wine has the potential to age for 3-5 years and will gain more complexity and richness over time.
Certifications
BEE
Alcohol
13.5%
Analytical data
dry
2.6 g/l residual sugar
5.6 g/l acidity
3.47 pH
Vineyard
The vineyards for The Tin Mine all come from Zevenwacht on the Polkadraai Hills ward of Stellenbosch. The soils are decomposed granite. The slopes are South to South West facing with altitudes between 200-350m above sea level.
Vinification
All grapes vinified separately with whole bunch pressings. The wine spent 10 months in a combination of of 500L French oak barrels and underwent partial malolactic fermentation.
Bottling
Size: 0.750l