Tasting Notes
Integrated flavours of black and red berries. Tea leaves and spice invite a sip of this easy drinking blend; the gentle structure, with soft tannins supporting a core of sweet berry fruit, adds friendly drinkability;medium bodied with a well rounded savoury finish.
Elsie Pels - Cape Wine Master
Blend Information
45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Shiraz, 12% Merlot, 11% Pinotage
In The Vineyard
Vines planted in Clovelly type soil.
In The Cellar
The cultivars were vinified separately and then blended together. NT50 yeast was used. Pumping over was done 3 times per day in red wine tanks. Some French oak staves were used in the tanks to give the wine some complexity.
Grape Varieties: 11% Pinotage
45% Cabernet Sauvignon
12% Merlot
32% Shiraz
