Rijk's Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 2003

Intense blackish colour. Spicy nose with hints of liquorice, cassis, blue berries and dark chocolate in the background. Aromas carry through on a velvety palate which ends with a fine tannin structure.


variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 67% Cabernet Sauvignon; 33% Merlot ]
winemaker : Pierre Wahl
wine of origin : Tulbagh
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  rs : 2.1 g/l  pH : 3.51  ta : 6.4 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
  • Swiss International Awards 2008 - Seal of Approval
  • ageing : Enjoy now up until 8 years.

    in the vineyard : Trellis: Double Cordon, Extended Perold System
    Clones: Cabernet Sauvignon - CS37B & CS46A
    Merlot - MO3

    about the harvest: Night harvest and hand-picked.

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