Thandi Pinot Noir 2005

This wine shows bright cherry fruit aromas and the silky tannins ensure a soft, mellow, but lingering flavour on the palate.

Serve at room temperature with delicate game, fish or chicken and pork dishes.Suitable for vegetarians but not for vegans.

variety : Pinot Noir [ 100% Pinot Noir ]
winery : Thandi Wines
winemaker : Patrick Kraukamp
wine of origin : Elgin
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 3.1 g/l  pH : 3.57  ta : 6.03 g/l  
type : Red  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : Store horizontally in a cool place. Drink within 5 - 6 years from purchase.

in the vineyard : Yield: 8 - 10 tons/ha
Type of climate: Mediterranean climate, cool summers, rainfall mostly in winter.

in the cellar : The whole berries were given a cold soak for 4 days before fermentation. After fermentation, 50% of the wine underwent malolactic fermentation and then all of the wine was transferred to French oak barrels for 10 months maturation.

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