DeWaal CT de Waal Pinotage 2004

A Compact black wine with flavours of ripe dark cherries and damson fruit; full, and rich with a persistent finish.

We are dedicating this wine to C.T. de Waal, one of our family members, who was the first person to make wine from the Pinotage grape.


variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winery : De Waal Wines
winemaker : Daniel de Waal
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 2.8 g/l  pH : 3.6  ta : 5.6 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  

in the vineyard : LOCATION OF VINEYARD: On warmer north facing slopes
SOIL TYPE: Gravel & loam
AGE OF VINEYARD: 43 years
ROOT STOCK: R 99
METHOD OF TRELLISING: Bush vines

about the harvest: HARVEST DATE: 18 February 2004
SUGAR LEVEL AT HARVEST: 26B
YIELD PER HECTARE: 5 tons per hectare

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