An abundance of cassis, blackcurrant and Raspberry coulis. A balanced wine with fruit, Spice and tobacco flavours.
An abundance of cassis, blackcurrant and raspberry coulis. A balanced wine with fruit, spice and tobacco flavours. This elegant wine displays a smooth finish and a long lasting after taste. |
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Vintage: |
2002 |
Origin: |
Paarl |
Cultivars: |
cabernet sauvignon |
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Analysis: |
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Alc: |
14.52 % |
Sugar: |
2.3 g/L |
Total Acid: |
5.6 g/L |
Volatile Acid: |
0.78 g/L |
pH: |
3.68 |
Total Sulphur: |
65 mg/L |
Free Sulphur: |
24 mg/L |
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Picking: |
25B by Hand |
Soil and Slope: |
North facing slope, Vilafontes soil |
Crush/Destem: |
Yes |
Cold Maceration: |
100% for 60 hours at 11C |
Fermentation: |
BDX |
Pressing: |
After Skin Contact to barrels |
Malolactic: |
60% in new French Oak |
Barrel Maturation: |
Aged in new French Oak for 18months |
Maturation: |
A wine for ageing. Wine to be cellared, to peak in 2-8 years |
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Winemaker's Comments: |
An abundance of cassis, blackcurrant and raspberry coulis. A balanced wine with fruit, spice and tobacco flavours. This elegant wine displays a smooth finish and a long lasting after taste |
Product Type: Wine |
Grape Type: Cabernet |