Constantia Uitsig Constantia 2004

This wine captures the essence of a cool climate blend and is an excellent example of new world wine with well integrated fruit and subtle tannins, give structure to this complex red wine. Aromas of soft violets and underlying cassis follow through to the palate.


variety : Merlot [ 50% Merlot, 41% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Cabernet Franc ]
winemaker : John Loubser
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 3 g/l  pH : 3.5  ta : 5.8 g/l  
type : Red   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

in the vineyard : Vines planted: 1991 & 1999
Blocks: 8, 13 & 17
Soil: CS: Duplex; Merlot: Hutton

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