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Rickety Bridge Paulina's Reserve 2001

Veritas 2004 - Gold
Green herbs; fynbos concentrated soft, round black fruit balanced with firm tannins.

Aged rump steak rubbed with green herbs and barbeques.
variety : Merlot [ 100% Merlot ]
winemaker : Wilhelm van Rooyen
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  rs : 3.0 g/l  pH : 3.45  ta : 6.0 g/l  va : 0.85 g/l  so2 : 68 mg/l  fso2 : 17 mg/l  
type : Red  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  
about the harvest: Grapes were harvested by hand on 22.02.2001 at 25.7º Balling.
in the cellar : Fermentation was done in 10 000Lt. stainless steel tanks at 25 – 32ºC with 4 times daily pump overs up to 8º Balling and including two complete drainings of must before pumping back on to skins. The wines were pressed in a bag press after 20 days up to 0.8 bar when greenness started to show and flavour started waning. Malo-lactic fermentation was done in barrel, 50% new and 50% third and fourth fill small French oak. The wine was racked twice in the first year and twice in the second year while maturing in oak for a total of 19 months.
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