Rhebokskloof Pearlstone Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 2008

Name: Rhebokskloof Pearlstone Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 2008
Brand: Pearlstone
SKU: 22257

Powerful plum and cassis aromas meets savoury ripe tannins with a smooth juicy palate appeal.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot ]

winery : Rhebokskloof Wine Estate

winemaker : Rolanie Lotz

wine of origin : Paarl & Malmesbury

analysis : alc : 14.38 % vol rs : 3.7 g/l pH : 3.65 ta : 63.4 g/l so2 : 83 mg/l fso2 : 26 mg/l

type : Red style : Dry wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Screwcap

AWARDS

Veritas 2009 - Bronze

in the vineyard : Soil type: Mostly decomposed granite
Cabernet Sauvignon origin: Paarl (Rhebokskloof), Malmesbury
Merlot origin: Paarl (Rhebokskloof Esate)
Petit Verdot origin: Malmesbury

about the harvest: Harvested February - March 2008 at 25° - 26° B.

in the cellar : Fermentation: Fermented in stainless steel tanks on the skins with regular pump overs. MLF in stainless steel tanks
Oaking: 225 litre second fill French oak barrels
Aging: Matured in oak barrels for 12 months

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