Silver Myn Dry Rosé 2004

Striking strawberry blush. Delicious strawberry, cherry and rose petal wafts on the nose. The palate lends itself to a round mouth feel where flavours follow through on a dry, clean, crisp finish.


variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Cabernet Franc, 25% Shiraz, 7% Merlot ]
winemaker : Neil Moorhouse
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 12.86 % vol  rs : 1.96 g/l  pH : 3.55  ta : 6.52 g/l  
type : Rose  style : Dry  
pack : Bottle  

ageing : To be enjoyed as a young fresh wine.

in the vineyard : Situation: Various
Altitude: 260m – 300m
Distance from sea: Approximately 10km
Soil Type: Various
Rootstock: Various
Age of vines: 4-7 years
Trellising: Vertical hedge
Pruning: Cordon
Irrigation: Drip

about the harvest: Picking date: March through to April 2004

in the cellar : After a period of 24 hours skin contact, the juice is drawn of the skins and fermentation is allowed to start naturally. Later, specific yeast strains are added to finish fermentation.
Fermentation Temp: 13ºC
Yeast: Vin 7, Vin13 & Selected French Yeasts
Malolactic fermentation: none
Wood aging: None
Bottled: 2/09/2004
Production: 500 cases x 12

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