Allee Bleue Pinotage 2003

A basket of juicy red berries. Strawberries and Blackberries, with hints of Annaseed, linger on the palate. A medium to full-bodied wine. For the optimum drinking experience, open at least 60 minutes prior to drinking.


variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winemaker : Gerda Willers
wine of origin : 
analysis : alc : 15.2 % vol  rs : 1.8 g/l  pH : 3.58  ta : 6.3 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : 0  

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested by hand at night at 27° Balling.

in the cellar : The grapes were cooled down and crushed; fermentation max 28°C; on skins 4 days; pressed; barrels 50% new wood, 30% 2nd fill; 20% 3rd fill; 20% American oak; in wood 12 months; malolactic fermentation in barrels.
The wine was bottled on 29 March 2004.

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