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Vansha Dry Red 2008

Sweet red berries evolve to a mineral mintiness and hints of leather where a juicy midpalate is well supported by the firm oak tannin structure and long, dry finish.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 52% Cabernet Sauvignon 48% Merlot ]
winery : Ridgeback Wines
winemaker : Toit Wessels
wine of origin : Paarl
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 2.69 g/l  pH : 3.79  ta : 5.42 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  
in the vineyard : There are 5 varieties used in this blend:
  • Merlot 59%
  • Cabernet Sauvignon 23%
  • Petit Verdot, Shiraz, Cinsaut
about the harvest: 
   Merlot (27 January 2007)  Cabernet Sauvignon (14 February 2007)
 Sugar  24.53° Balling  24.49° Balling
 Acid  5.58g/l
 5.52g/l
 pH  3.72
 3.77

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