J.C. Le Roux Pinot Noir 1999

Veritas 2007 - Bronze
J.C. Le Roux Pinot Noir 1999 shows good complexity and length. It has a well-developed nose with toast, yeast and fruit flavours on the palate with a hint of berries. A pleasing creamy character in the mouth, this vintage has a lively, crisp finish.


variety : Pinot Noir [ Pinot Noir ]
winery : JC Le Roux
winemaker : Melanie van der Merwe
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 11.55 % vol  rs : 7.9 g/l  pH : 3.1  ta : 6.27 g/l  
type : Sparkling  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
Veritas 2007 - Bronze
in the vineyard : The Pinot noir grapes were handpicked from low-trellised vineyards in the Stellenbosch region. The vines are found at altitudes ranging from 145-320 metres above sea level and face south-west, north and south-east. The soil varies from sandy, weathered granite on light clay subsoil and yellow/brown clay loam soil on clay subsoil.

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested from mid January to 11 February at 18,5–21° Balling. The yield of 6-11 tons per ha was carefully placed in small baskets to prevent bruising.

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