THE SADIE FAMILY KOKERBOOM 2017

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39.00    

 

 

KOKERBOOM IS THE NAME OF A PLANT THAT GROWS NEAR THE VINEYARD AND IS PART OF THE ALOES FAMILY.  IT IS A BLEND OF SEMILLON AND SEMILLON GRIS COMING FROM A VINEYARD PLANTED IN THE 1930S. THE BLEND IS ROUGHLY 70% SEMILLON AND 30% SEMILLON GRIS. IT IS ONE OF THE BEST VINEYARDS IN SOUTH AFRICA AS IT HAS NEVER SEEN ANY PESTICIDES OR HERBICIDES AND HAS BEEN PRUNED METICULOUSLY EVERY YEAR. THE YIELDS ARE MINUSCULE. GRAPES ARE PRESSED IN A WOODEN BASKET PRESS AND THE FERMENTATION AND MATURATION TAKE PLACE IN OLD BARRELS AND THE JUICE IS LEFT ON THE LEES FOR 18 MONTHS

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