Silver Myn Cabernet Franc 2005

Veritas 2007 - Silver
2007 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards â€“ Seal of Approval
John Platter 2007 - 4 Stars
Strawberry, black berry, plums and vanilla showing on the nose. Rich, ripe flavours on the palate with a soft, velvety finish. Spiciness showing right through.

This is an excellent partner with most food, as it will not overpower your meal.

variety : Cabernet Franc [ 100% Cabernet Franc ]

winery : Zorgvliet Wine Estate

winemaker : Neil Moorhouse

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol rs : 3.5 g/l pH : 3.55 ta : 5.7 g/l

type : Red wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

Veritas 2007 - Silver
2007 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards â€“ Seal of Approval
John Platter 2007 - 4 Stars

ageing : Can be enjoyed now and will mature well over the next 2-4 years, if stored correctly.

in the vineyard : Situation: East and north-south facing row direction
Altitude: 260m
Distance from sea: Approximately 10km
Soil Type: Alluvial
Rootstock: R99
Age of vines: 6 years
Trellising: Vertical hedge
Pruning: Cordon
Irrigation: Drip

about the harvest: Picking date: 5 April 2004
Yield: 5 tons/ha average

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