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Rijk's Private Cellar Pinotage 2004

Wine has a deep ruby red colour. On the nose, a combination of blue, black and red berry aromas are well supported by fresh basil and cinnamon. Ripe fruity flavours on the palate are wrapped by a good concentration of tannin and a touch of oak.

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winemaker : Pierre Wahl
wine of origin : Tulbagh
analysis : alc : 14.95 % vol  rs : 1.9 g/l  pH : 3.59  ta : 5.4 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Huge   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  
AWARDS
  • Swiss International Awards 2008 – Gold
  • Michelangelo International Wine Awards 2008 – Gold
  • SA Young Wine Show – Gold
  • Absa Top 10 Finalist
  • Wine of the Month Club 2009 - Platinum
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    ageing : Up to 10 years from bottling date.

    in the vineyard : Vines:2 blocks with total area of 2.2 ha
    Clone: PI 48A
    Trellis: Double Cordon, Extended Perold

    about the harvest: 
    Harvest Date: 06 February 2004
    Yield: Harvest 12.03 tons at 5.47 tons / ha
    Handpicked at night.

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