Hercules Paragon Cabernet Sauvignon 1998

Sold Out - New vintage to be released in September
Sweet raspberry and strawberry flavours. Lush-textured sweet oaky bouquet.


variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ Cabernet Sauvignon ]
winemaker : Philip Louw
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 12.88 % vol  rs : 1.53 g/l  pH : 3.71  ta : 5.43 g/l  va : 8.89 g/l  so2 : 105 mg/l  
type : Red  

AWARDS
Bronze Veritas 2000 Award
in the vineyard : Age of vines: 12 years
Rootstock: Richter 99
Soil: Granite
Trellis system: Perold
Irrigation: None

about the harvest: Th egrapes were harvested by hand in March.
Yield: 8 Tons per hectare

in the cellar : Crushing: Crush & destalk
Tanks: Stainless Steel
Fermentation: On skins for 5 days
Barrel ageing: Yes, new French Oak for 1 year
Malolactic: Yes, 100%
Fining: Egg white
Filtration: Kieselghur & sheet
Stabilisation: 0ºc

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