Description
A mid-palate of sweet raspberry and red plums is complemented by chocolate flavours from careful oak ageing. This wine is beautifully smooth with fine, mouth-filling tannins.
Origin: Paarl
Climate: Mediterranean
Viticulture: 5 – 15 year-old vineyards, yield 7-12t/ha
Vinification: Long skin fermentation with lots of aeration is followed by oak maturation for 12 –18 months in 225ℓoak barrels.
Blend:100% Merlot – oak matured
Potential: 7 – 15 years
Analysis: R/S (g/l): 2.6 pH: 3.44 TA: 5.5 Alc % (vol): 14.31
Pairing: Pairs well with duck, lamb, sirloin steak and pasta, as well as being a delicious partner to chocolate and mint desserts.
Price: A$154.20 per case (12 x 750ml – A$12.85 per 750ml bottle)
