Boplaas Tinta Barocca 2004

A full-bodied wine characterised by drinkablility at a young age yet with potential to age. Peppery fruit, bramble flavors with dusty tannins.


variety : Tinta Barocca [ 100% Tinta Barocca ]
winemaker : Carel Nel
wine of origin : Klein Karoo
analysis : alc : 13.94 % vol  rs : 2.3 g/l  pH : 3.67  ta : 5.7 g/l  
type : Red   wooded
pack : Bottle  

ageing : Drink now or within 4 - 6 years.

in the vineyard : Soil type: Well drained mixture of sedimentary and alluvial soil - rich in lime with high pH
Age of vines: 20 years
Trellising: Smart-Dyson
Yield: 12 ton/ha
Irrigation: Micro

about the harvest: Grapes were harvested in March at 25° Balling.

in the cellar : Fermentation temperature: 28°C
Method: Fermented to bone dry over 6 days in open fermenting tanks.
Wood aging: 6 months in French oak

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