Description
This wine shows maraschino cherry and plum flavours on the nose, complimented by a silky tannin structure and a lingering finish.n/a
Awards
5 stars Platter's South African Wine Guide
Bronze International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC)
Certifications
IPW
Old Vines Project
WIETA
Alcohol
14.0%
Analytical data
dry
3.9 g/l residual sugar
5.6 g/l acidity
3.47 pH
Vineyard
This was the third successive dry winter which led to a small crop and gradual ripening. Tiny berries allowed the production of wines with highly concentrated varietal character.
Soil Type
Cartreff and Westleigh
Viticulture
n/a
Vinification
The grapes were harvested on Feb 20th at 25.3°b. Fermented at 26 - 28°c for about 4 days. Pumped over daily during alcoholic fermentation. Malolactic fermentation took place in barrels. The wine matured in new and 2nd fill French oak barrels for 18 months.
Bottling
Size: 0.750l
GTIN: 6009648631052
Packaging
Bottles per case: 6
GTIN: -- no barcode --
