Groot Constantia Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

Full bodied with ripe berries and cigar box, hints of leathery spices and dark chocolate.


variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ Cabernet Sauvignon ]
winemaker : Boela Gerber
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 1.9 g/l  pH : 3.74  ta : 6.0 g/l  
type : Red   wooded
pack : Bottle  

ageing : It is ready for immediate consumption, but has excellent maturation potential.

in the vineyard : Climate: Mediterranean - Wonderful cool breezes coming from the Indian Ocean as well as the Atlantic Ocean. With an average rainfall of 1100 mm per annum. Although the weather this year was much cooler compared to last year.
Soil type: Cartref and Westleigh.

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested middle of March picked at 25-26º Balling.

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