Vrede en Lust Classic 2004

SA Terroir Wine Awards 2008 - District Winner: Paarl
Complex nose of chocolate, blackcurrant and raspberry. Firm but elegant structure on the palate.

Will go with a wide range of cheese, fillet, richer meat dishes and warm winter meals.Available in 375ml srewcaps, 750ml and 1500ml bottles under cork.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 7% Malbec and 8% Petit Verdot ]
winemaker : Susan Wessel
wine of origin : Simonsberg-Paarl
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 2.8 g/l  pH : 3.8  ta : 5.5 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS

SA Terroir Wine Awards 2008 - District Winner: Paarl

ageing : 

Drink Now or through the next 4 - 5 years.

in the cellar : 

The grapes are fermented seperately in stainless steel tanks. After pressing the wine underwent malolactic fermentation. The wine was then carefully blended and matured for 12 months in 225L French oak barrels (25% new). Minimum fining followed and was bottled without any filtration. The wine was bottle matured for a further 18 months before release.

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