Africa Bomvu Red 3 litre NV

Complex fruit flavours with rich plum colour. Spice on the nose with deeper aromas of light vanilla, dark chocolate, earth, lifted by dark berries. The palate has a spiciness to it with structured tannins.

variety : Shiraz [ Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz ]

winery :

winemaker : Reino Kruger

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol rs : 3.5 g/l pH : 3.63 ta : 5.67 g/l va : 0.64 g/l so2 : under 100 mg/l fso2 : 55 mg/l

type : Red style : Dry

pack : Box closure : Tap

in the vineyard : Soil: Scali, Alluvial, Hutton, Kroonstad and Clovelly
Growing Climate / Vintage Conditions: Cool ocean breeze; nestled in the Helderberg basin; surrounded by the Hottentots Holland mountains.

about the harvest: Date of Harvest: Mid-March to early April
Type of Harvest: Hand harvest in the cool morning

in the cellar : Method: Cold maceration for 3 days followed by juice extraction; pump over 3 times daily and punch down.
Temperature: 16 - 28° Celsius
Length: 10 - 25 days on skins
Malolactic: In stainless steel tank with wood staves.

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