Jacobsdal Pinotage 2004

Name: Jacobsdal Pinotage 2004
Brand: Jacobsdal
SKU: 15954

Colour: Deep, ruby garnet.
Bouquet: Plum and cherry with subtle oak, smoke and vanilla spice.
Taste: Mulberry, raspberry fruits and hints of smoke and cedar. No rough edges with the fruit fresh, succulent with great tannin-structure.

Serve with game casseroles, red meat dishes, robust cheeses or chocolate.

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]

winery : Jacobsdal Estate

winemaker : Cornelis Dumas

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14.56 % vol rs : 2.5 g/l pH : 3.66 ta : 5.5 g/l

type : Red wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

Absa top 10 - Finalist

in the vineyard : The grapes were sourced from dryland bush vines, established 140m above sea level. Facing south-west, the vineyards grow in sandy, loamy soils with a yellow clay substructure, ensuring good drainage and water retention. They were between 25 and 35 years old at the time of harvest.

about the harvest: Grapes were harvested by hand between 24° and 25° Balling in February, when fully ripened, with an average yield of five tons per hectare.

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