Vriesenhof Enthopio 2005

Name: Vriesenhof Enthopio 2005
Brand: Vriesenhof Vineyards
SKU: 20918

Since the arrival of the French Huguenots in the Cape more than three hundred years ago, many a man has endeavored to make a wine under the African sky, that truly captivates the uniqueness and diversity of our soils and seasons. Enthopio 2005 is part of this historic quest and the journey for individual quality continues. The name means indigenous in Greek and was given because of the substantial amount of Pinotage in the blend.

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variety : Pinotage [ 88% Pinotage 5% Merlot 5% Shiraz 2% Cabernet Franc ]

winery : Vriesenhof Vineyards

winemaker : Jan "Boland" Coetzee

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14 % vol rs : 1.3 g/l pH : 3.64 ta : 5.9 g/l

type : Red style : Dry wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

in the vineyard : Situation: South facing slope on Vriesenhof farm
Altitude: 200
Distance from sea: 8 km
Soil Type: Malmesbury shale
Rootstock: R99
Age of vines: 30 years
Trellising: Bush Vines
Pruning: Short
Irrigation: Supplement Overhead

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