Niel Joubert Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

2008 International Wine & Spirit Competition - Bronze
2008 Michelangelo World Wine Awards - Gold Medal
Red and black berries on the nose and a touch of ripe dark cherry. Keen, sweet oak backing with vanilla and spice. Smooth and soft in the mouth with supple easy tannins, yet enough to ensure good development.


variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 100% Cabernet Sauvignon ]
winemaker : Ernst Leicht
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 12.5 % vol  rs : 3.6 g/l  pH : 3.65  ta : 5.2 g/l  
type : Red   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
2008 International Wine & Spirit Competition - Bronze
2008 Michelangelo World Wine Awards - Gold Medal
in the vineyard : Age of Vines: 6 years
Slope and Aspect: Northern slopes of Simonsberg
Soil: Hutton
Trellis type: 4 wire vertical
Irrigation: Supplementary drip
Pruning: 2 arms cordon 4 spurs per arm

about the harvest: Method: Hand harvested
Ripeness: 25.5° Balling
Yield: 3 - 6 ton/ha

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