Boplaas Cape Vintage Reserve Port 2005

The ’05 vintage is concentrated and viscous – dense dark fruit, with cassis and chocolate nuances on the palate.  Peppery and grip from firm yet ripe tannins with integrated spirit.  Delicious now but should only be broached 5+ years hence, when it will have gained additional complexity.


variety : Touriga Nacional [ 80% Touriga Nacional 20% Tinta Barocca ]
winemaker : Carel Nel CWM
wine of origin : Calitzdorp
analysis : alc : 19 % vol  rs : 94.5 g/l  pH : 3.59  ta : 5.8 g/l  
type : Fortified  style : Sweet  body : Full  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

about the harvest: Harvest the grapes at 26ºB with a yield of 5 ton/ha. Young Touriga Nacional Vines planted in ’97 and Old Tinta Barocca Vines planted in ’68.

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