AA Badenhorst Family Wines “Geel-Kapel” Muscat de Frontignan 2013
Muscat de Frontignan also known as Wit Muskadel (South Africa), Muscat Blanc á Petits Grains, Muscat Blanc, and Muscat Canelli in the USA. The grapes are from old vines grown in the alluvial and sandstone soils of Moutonshoek Valley. Whole cluster fermentation, where after the wine was matured in an old cask for one and a half years before it was bottled. There is a sediment as the wine was not filtered, nor did it have the life fined out of it, neither has sulphur been added.
Winemaker: Adi Badenhorst
Price raised per case
- 6 x 750ml or equivalent
- Highest: R 6 000.00
- Lowest: R 4 400.00
- Average: R 5 120.00
Packaging
- Bottle Size 750ml
- Case Size: 6 x 750ml
- Cases Produced: 60
- Cases Auctioned 20
Analysis
- Alc: 13.63 vol%
- RS: 1.80 g/l
- TA: 5.50 g/l
- pH: 3.38