Bon Cap Pinotage 2004

Veritas 2005 - Bronze
This medium-full structured Pinotage with its upfront red and black berry flavours and typical hints of banana has underlying secondary flavours of cherry tobacco, liquorice and light spices, complimented and balanced by a well structured but soft and lingering aftertaste.

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]

winery :

winemaker : Roelf du Preez

wine of origin : Breede River

analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol rs : 2.3 g/l pH : 3.62 ta : 5.8 g/l so2 : 85 mg/l fso2 : 35 mg/l

type : Red body : Medium wooded organic

pack : Bottle

AWARDS

Veritas 2005 - Bronze

ageing : Drink now or leave for 2 â€“ 3 years.

in the vineyard : Planted: 1994
Block No: B4
Block size: 5ha
Yield: 8t/ha
Recoupement: 700l/ton

about the harvest: The grapes were handpicked at a phenolic ripeness of 24.5Âº Balling on 02 February 2004.

in the cellar : Given three days of cold soaking and aerated pump-overs 3 x per day. Malolactic fermentation in 300L French and American oak barrels (2nd and 3rd fill, 50% French Oak and 50% American Oak). Barrel matured for 14 moths. Slight fining and minimum filtration before bottling.
Organic Certified: SGS SA Org 2001 0074

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