Groot Constantia Gourverneurs Auction Reserve 2015
The grapes were harvested at optimal ripeness 25° balling. Fermented in open top fermenters with regular punch-downs for maximum extraction. Wines were pressed and malolactic fermentation was allowed in stainless steel. The wines were then put in barrel consisting of 85% new French oak for a period of 18 months before blending and bottling.
Winemaker: Boela Gerber
Price raised per case
- 6 x 750ml or equivalent
- Highest: R 7 200.00
- Lowest: R 4 000.00
- Average: R 4 560.00
Packaging
- Bottle Size 750ml
- Case Size: 6 x 750ml
- Cases Produced: 100
- Cases Auctioned 40
Analysis
- Alc: 14.29 vol%
- RS: 2.50 g/l
- TA: 5.80 g/l
- pH: 3.59