Groote Post Pinot Noir 2006

This elegant and generous Darling Hills Pinot Noir displays a great deal of red berries and ripe plums supported by delicate oak tannins and smokey flavours.


variety : Pinot Noir [ 100% Pinot Noir ]
winemaker : Lukas Wentzel
wine of origin : Darling
analysis : alc : 14.1 % vol  rs : 1.5 g/l  pH : 3.84  ta : 5.77 g/l  
type : Red   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
2007 Mondial du Pinot Noir Sierre-Switzerland - Silver Medal
in the vineyard : Soil: Hutton & Oakleaf
Yield: 4t/ha
Irrigation: Dry Land
Trellising: 5 wire Perold

about the harvest: Careful crop control and selections in the vineyard was priority before harvest. Grapes were harvested and cooled down in our cooling containers overnight. Early morning we started destemming, but before that we did another selection on the sorting table.
Balling harvested: 24° Balling

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