Nitida Cabernet Sauvignon 1998

Full blackcurrent fruit, blended with firm tannin structure and soft nuttiness. Velvety fruit with elegant, long smooth finish.


variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ Cabernet Sauvignon ]
winery : Nitida
winemaker : RJ Botha
wine of origin : Durbanville
analysis : alc : 13,1 % vol  rs : 2,0 g/l  pH : 3,8  ta : 6,5 g/l  
type : Red  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

in the cellar : 100% open fermenter, cap punched through by hand every 4 hours. Fermentation at 30 degrees to enhance cultivar flavours and colour extraction. Extended skin maceration and a year in French oak to extract nuttiness and full berry fruit complemented by nice dry tannins.

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