Boland Sixty 40 Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz

A well balanced, blended red wine with a dried fruit aftertaste, medium bodied, intense colour and a complexity of berry and plum.

An easy drinking wine that compliment a variety of meat dishes and cheese or perfect on it's own.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz ]
winery : Boland Cellar
winemaker : Boland Winemaking Team
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 13.76 % vol  rs : 7.7 g/l  pH : 3.41  ta : 6.4 g/l  
type : Red  body : Medium   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
2002
SA Young Wine Show: Boland Kelder Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz (wooded) - Vine Products Trophy SA Champion Red Blend, Class Winner, Gold
Paarl Young Wine Show: Boland Kelder Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz - Class Winner, Gold

2000
SA Young Wine Show: Boland Kelder Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz - Gold
Paarl Young Wine Show: Boland Kelder Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz - Gold
in the vineyard : Average age of vines: Cabernet Sauvignon 19 years and Shiraz 13 years
Climatic region: Paardeberg, Durbanville & Klein Drakenstein
Yield: Cabernet Sauvignon 8 ton/hectare & Shiraz 10 ton/ hectare
Soils: Yellowish brown, duplex soils with clay underlying a gravely type soil
Trellis: Cabernet Sauvignon - 5 – wire extended perold hedge & Shiraz - 7– wire extended perold hedge
Pruning: Spur pruned

about the harvest: Grapes are handpicked. Cabernet Sauvignon beginning to mid March & Shiraz – Late February to early March.

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