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De Krans Cape Tawny NV

2008 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards – Silver Award
Gold: Veritas 2007 Double Gold & Grand Prix Runner-Up: Michelangelo Wine Awards 2006
John Platter Wine Guide 2007: 4 stars
4 stars: Wine Magazine June 2008
Lovely coppery-gold colour. Flavours of coffee-toffee, hazelnut, cinnamon spice, as well as some raisins in the background. Good, long finish and excellent grip at 19.5% alcohol.

variety : Tinta Barocca [ 50% Tinta Barocca, 35% Touriga Nacional, 10% Sauzao, 5% Tinta Roriz ]
winery : De Krans Wines
winemaker : Boets & Stroebel Nel
wine of origin : Western Cape
analysis : alc : 19.5 % vol  rs : 104 g/l  pH : 3.8  ta : 5.2 g/l  
type : Fortified  style : Sweet   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  
AWARDS
- 2008 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards – Silver Award
- Gold medal: Veritas 2004, 2005
- Gold medal: Southern Cape
Bottled Wine Show
- Fairbairn Capital Trophy Wine
Show - Silver 2004
- Peter Schulz - Best Tawny 2004,
2005
- Juliet Cullinan Wine
Connoisseur's Award: Best port
2005, 2006
- SAA Port of the Year 2006
- Gold medal and Winner: Sant
Classic Trophy Wine Show 2005
- Best Value: Wine Magazine 2007
- Double Gold & Grand Prix Runner-
Up: Michelangelo Wine Awards
2006
- John Platter Wine Guide 2008:
4 stars

ageing : 'n Versnit van twee jare, maar 'n gemiddeld van 8 jaar in hout voordat gebottel word.
in the vineyard : 2-wire trellis, as well as old bushvines on poor soils.
about the harvest: Picked at 25º Balling.
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