Remhoogte Aigle Noir 2004

John Platter ***
Wine Magazine 3 and a half stars
Ruby red colour. Fresh aroma of fruit upfront - black currants and mulberries with hints of spiciness and cinnamon. A medium bodied wine with good acidity and a creamy texture. A textured mouth feel of red berried fruits and soft tannins with a lingering finish.


variety : Merlot [ 62% Merlot, 32% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Pinotage ]
winemaker : Auguste Natter
wine of origin : Simonsberg
analysis : alc : 15.0 % vol  rs : 3.6 g/l  pH : 3.8  ta : 5.3 g/l  
type : Red   wooded
pack : Bottle  

AWARDS
John Platter ***
Wine Magazine 3 and a half stars
in the vineyard : 6 tonnes per hectare.

about the harvest: Grapes hand picked and sorted before destemming.

in the cellar : Cold maceration, slow natural fermentation in open oak vats. Melolactic fermentation in barrels.
1,264 cases (12) produced.

Matured for 12 months in second fill French oak.

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