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T H E F A M I L Y R E S E R V E
The Family Reserve wines are only labeled and released in exceptional vintages. The first release was in 2001 with a natural sweet dessert wine named Heatherleigh.
The Family Reserve label originated in 2001 with a natural sweet dessert wine dedicated to Leigh Ord and Heather Arnold and aptly named Heatherleigh. The current dessert wine is a Noble Late Harvest.
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W A T E R F O R D F A M I L Y R E S E R V E - H E A T H E R L E I G H ( N O N - V I N T A G E )
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Varietals: |
Muscat Alexandre, Semillon Bottling |
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Date: |
May 2009 |
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Yeast: |
Various |
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Barrel Ageing: |
French oak, non vintage wine, range from 12 months – 36 months |
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Fermentation: |
50% stainless steel tanks, 50% barrel |
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Fining: |
Fine Bentonite prior to bottling |
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Filtration: |
Sterile filtration prior to bottling |
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Analysis: |
Alcohol - 13%, Sugar - 90 g/l, TA - 6.5 g/l, VA - 0.80 g/l,
pH - 3.70, TSO2 - 180 mg/l, FSO2 - 40ppm |
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Description: |
Dried apricot and candies citrus primary aromas on nose with a hint of Muscat and vanilla as secondary aromas. Complex flavour profile with a distinct elegance and a drier finish than most “stickies”. Great mouth-feel when served well chilled. |
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Price per bottle: |
R120.00 |
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