L Avenir Pinotage 2004

Veritas 2005 - Double Gold
SAA inflight 2006 - Premium Class
Deep inky colour. Ripe plums and cherry nose. The first impression on the palate is complex sweet flavours of plum, black cherry and a touch of mocha, followed by firm ripe dry tannins that gives a well-balanced persistent aftertaste

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]

winery : L'Avenir Vineyards

winemaker : Francois Naude

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol rs : 2.4 g/l pH : 3.77 ta : 5.5 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full wooded

pack : Bottle

AWARDS

Veritas 2005 - Double Gold
SAA inflight 2006 - Premium Class

ageing : Enjoy now or cellar for enjoyment over the next 5 â€“ 8 years.

in the vineyard : Soil Type: Glenrosa
Irrigation: Dry land
Age of Vines: 4 â€“ 39 years

about the harvest: Yield: Average of 4.5 T / ha
Harvested: Between 28 January and 24 February 2005 at 24Â° B â€“ 26.5 Â° B.

in the cellar : From 5 different bush vine blocks on the farm. Matured in 225 l Vicard French oak barrels for 13 months (50% new and 50% 2nd fill) before bottling.

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