Chapel Down Bacchus 2023
United Kingdom, Kent
Bacchus
RRP £15.00
Description
Chapel Down Bacchus is a delicate white wine with aromas of elderflower, grapefruit and melon which lead to a crisp finish.
Alcohol
12.0%
Analytical data
dry
1.0 g/l residual sugar
6.7 g/l acidity
Vineyard
Fruit is sourced from vineyards in Kent (83%) with the balance from Essex (15%) and East Sussex (2%). Grapes grown on varied soils including chalk, clay and loam soils.
Winemaker
Josh Donaghay-Spire
Viticulture
Grapes are grown predominantly on single and double guyot pruning systems.
Vinification
Whole-bunch pressing retains the aromatic purity of this wine which is fermented at cool temperatures. Blending and clarification takes place after six months on fine lees in tank.
Maturation
Six months on fine lees in tank before bottling.
Bottling
Closure: Screw top