Laborie Pinotage 1997

Medium to full-bodied, fruity, with a prominent varietal flavour. Sort wood and light tannins are well balanced.


variety : Pinotage [ Pinotage ]
winery : Laborie Wines
winemaker : Gideon Theron
wine of origin : Paarl
analysis : alc : 12.44 % vol  rs : 1.38 g/l  pH : 3.58  ta : 5.56 g/l  
 wooded

ageing : It is a very drinkable wine and demonstrates good ageing potential.

in the cellar : Soil
Weathered granite from Paarl Mountain.

Vinification
Grapes were harvested above 23°B. The juice was fermented at a high temperature in the beginning, to extract flavour and colour. The wine was matured in 300-litre French oak barrels for twelve months.

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