CABERNET SAUVIGNON / MERLOT 2022
Awards
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Summary
Wine of Origin: Franschhoek
Varietal(s): 69% Cabernet Sauvignon, 31% Merlot
Body: Full / Medium
Alc: 13.2%
Tasting notes
Cherry, nutmeg and cinnamon.
Winemaking
Fruit was de-stemmed, crushed and fermented in tank. Punch downs twice daily, extended maceration for 14 days. Malolactic fermentation took place in tank. Wine pressed off then racked to 3rd/4th fill barrels.
Production
2800 bottles
Maturation
Time in oak: 14 months
New oak: 0%
Vineyard Details
Blocks: 1ha
Yield: 2 tonnes per ha
Block profile: Large mountain peaks
above provide shade and cool
air. Low nutrient sandy soils.
Vines planted: 1997-2011
Irrigation: No
Grown by: Jim B.
Coming soon.
Summary
Wine of Origin: Franschhoek
Varietal(s): 69% Cabernet Sauvignon, 31% Merlot
Body: Full / Medium
Alc: 13.2%
Tasting notes
Cherry, nutmeg and cinnamon.
Winemaking
Fruit was de-stemmed, crushed and fermented in tank. Punch downs twice daily, extended maceration for 14 days. Malolactic fermentation took place in tank. Wine pressed off then racked to 3rd/4th fill barrels.
Production
2800 bottles
Maturation
Time in oak: 14 months
New oak: 0%
Vineyard Details
Blocks: 1ha
Yield: 2 tonnes per ha
Block profile: Large mountain peaks
above provide shade and cool
air. Low nutrient sandy soils.
Vines planted: 1997-2011
Irrigation: No
Grown by: Jim B.