Remhoogte Aigle Noir 2005

Name: Remhoogte Aigle Noir 2005
Brand: Remhoogte
SKU: 15643

Layers of plums, cherry, cinnamon and mint on the nose. Rich berried fruit carries through onto the palate with a clean spicyness adding to the body and complexity of this elegant wine. Silky but firm tannins and a finish that lingers.

Aigle Noir - 'Black Eagle'

variety : Merlot [ 53% Merlot, 26% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Pinotage ]

winery : Remhoogte Wine Estate

winemaker : Auguste Natter

wine of origin : Simonsberg

analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol rs : 3.6 g/l pH : 3.8 ta : 5.3 g/l

type : Red wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

about the harvest: 6 tonnes per hectare. Grapes were hand picked and sorted before destemming.

in the cellar : Cold maceration, slow natural fermentation in open oak vats. Malolactic fermentation in barrels.
Matured for 20 months in new and second fill French oak.
1,000 cases (12) produced.

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