Rupert & Rothschild Baron Edmond 2005

Name: Rupert & Rothschild Baron Edmond 2005
Brand: Rupert & Rothschild
SKU: 19632

Dark and well structured with aromas of pure cherry, redcurrant and oak spices. Impressive concentration with layers of roasted coffee, tobacco, red plum and mulberry. The wine displays a combination of power, balance and elegance.

Recommended with slow roasted leg of lamb, rare fillet of beef or matured cheese.

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variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc ]

winery : Rupert & Rothschild Vignerons

winemaker : Schalk-Willem Joubert

wine of origin : Western Cape

analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol rs : 3.5 g/l pH : 3.53 ta : 6.0 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full taste : Fragrant wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

ageing : This wine has an ageing potential of 10 years from vintage.

in the vineyard : Age of vines: 8 to 21 years.
Irrigation: Drip irrigation.

about the harvest: The grapes were hand-picked from mid February to early April 2005 with an average yield of 6 tons/ha.

in the cellar : Fermented in 10 ton stainless steel tanks with between 20 - 28 days skin contact resulting in excellent colour, concentration, aroma and flavour compounds. Malolactic fermentation occurred naturally in the barrel. Matured for 18 months in 225 litre new French oak barrels.

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