Stellekaya Cape Cross 2003

2006 Juliet Cullinan Wine Connoisseur's Awards - Bronze
Inspired by the brightest star in the constellation Crux. A 'giant red' called Gamma Crucis, that has guided many an explorer around the Cape of Storms.
A rich melange of summer berries with smooth and juicy fruits on the palate. A Cape blend
benchmarking a new trend in New World Style

Per fect for Mediterranean, multi-Flavoured food and alfresco dining.

variety : Merlot [ 50% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Pinotage ]

winery : Stellekaya Winery

winemaker : Nitsiki Biyela

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 13.59 % vol rs : 1.90 g/l pH : 3.66 ta : 6.30 g/l va : 0.67 g/l so2 : 130 mg/l fso2 : 39 mg/l

type : Red wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

2006 Juliet Cullinan Wine Connoisseur's Awards - Bronze
International Wine Challenge 2005 - Seal of Approval
Veritas 2003 - Bronze

ageing : 4 - 6 Years.

in the vineyard : Merlot: South slopes of Stellenbosch mountains
Cabernet Sauvignon: North of Stellenbosch
Pinotage: South slopes of Stellenbosch mountains

about the harvest: Grapes were hand picked at full ripeness in early March 2003.

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