Idiom Bianco Pinot Gris 2021
R150,00
Light straw in colour with citrus zest, floral honeysuckle and hints of flinty minerality on the nose. Elegant mouthfeel with flavours of ripe melon and stone fruits. This refreshing wine with a well-structured, mid-palate showcases the potential of Pinot Grigio from South Africa.
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Specifications
In the cellar
In keeping with previous vintages, the juice was fermented at between 13-15°C in tank for the first day. After the first day the juice is then transferred to barrel to complete the fermentation in barrel. After maturation in a small percentage 1st fill, but mainly 2nd and 3rd fill French 225L oak barrels for 9 months the wine is given a light filtration and bottled.
In the vineyard
Vines planted in Granite/Tukulu (decomposed granite)/Table Mountain Sandstone which was planted in 2001.
Ageing
Nine months
Cultivar
100% Pinot Grigio
Food Pairing
Delicious drinking wine for aperitivo, antipasto and seafood.
About the Wine Estate
Idiom is an award-winning wine estate in the heart of the Helderberg range. This southernmost part of the Stellenbosch wine region provides the backdrop and the perfect climatic conditions for the incredible range of Idiom wines. A celebration of terroir, unusual varietals and masterful blends, Idiom is so-called because it is home to the Cape expression of so many European classics.
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