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Marklew Pinotage 2007

Opulent ripe dark fruit with firm friendly tannins.

This wine compliments red meats, roasts and venison.

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winery : Marklew Wines
winemaker : Duan Brits
wine of origin : Simonsberg
analysis : alc : 14 % vol  rs : 2.9 g/l  pH : 3.83  ta : 6 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : This Pinotage can be enjoyed now but will definitely improve with bottle age (up until 10 years from vintage).

in the vineyard : Vinified from 10 year old dry land bush vineyards.

about the harvest: Our Pinotage 2007 was hand picked at optimum ripeness.

in the cellar : Fermentation: Shorter fermentation and maceration period than other reds with extra plunging to enhance colour and fruit flavours.

Oaking: Oaked for 18 months in a selection of 60% new, 40% 2nd fill French barrels. MLF completed in barrel

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