Graham Beck Pinotage 2005

Rich cherry and plums on the nose with ripe red berry fruit and spicy flavours on the palate. Full structured and well balanced with an elegant mouth-feel and soft tannins.

Enjoy with cassoulette, ceps fillet, pasta chingale, cheese curd or gorgonzola cheese.

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winery : Graham Beck
winemaker : Pieter Ferreira
wine of origin : Firgrove & Franschhoek
analysis : alc : 14.74 % vol  rs : 1.96 g/l  pH : 3.36  ta : 5.38 g/l  
type : Red  body : Full  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

in the vineyard : Pinotage blocks planted on granite gravels in Firgrove and loamy Table Mountain sandstone in Franschhoek. Vineyards produce around 6 tons per hectare.

about the harvest: Handpicked at optimum ripeness.

in the cellar : Fermented in open fermenters. 12 Months maturation in new (30%) and 2nd fill American and French oak.

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