Van Loveren Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2004

Bronze - Interntional Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) 2005
S.A. Young Wine Show - Silver Medal
A harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz. Appealing ruby red colour. Soft plum and ripe summer berry flavours followed by a soft, rounded finish. A lightly wooded, fruit-driven red wine

A food-friendly blend. Try with creamy pasta dishes, roast meat dishes, pork, lamb, venison, ham, duck and medium strength cheeses

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Shiraz ]

winery : Van Loveren

winemaker :

wine of origin :

analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol rs : 2.0 g/l pH : 3.57 ta : 5.8 g/l

type : Red

pack : Bottle

AWARDS

Bronze - Interntional Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) 2005
S.A. Young Wine Show - Silver Medal

ageing : Drink within 1-5 years.

in the vineyard : Tons per hectare: 12 tons / hectare
Age of vines: 10 Years old
Soils: Sandstone; Karoo
Tresseling: 4 Wire Perold system
Irrigation: Drip irrigation controlled by a computer system through meters and tensiometers

about the harvest: Harvesting is done by hand and machine. Night harvested at optimum ripeness

in the cellar : An unwooded, blend. Minimal intervention in the natural process of vinificaton, allowing both cultivars to express their individual characteristics and the soil of their origin.

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