Rhebokskloof Estate Pinotage 2009

This medium-bodied wine shows typical cultivar character with lots of dried fruit and ripe prune flavours, complimented by light oak aromas.

A perfect match with spicy red meat dishes.

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winemaker : Rolanie Lotz
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  rs : 3.3 g/l  pH : 3.6  ta : 5.6 g/l  so2 : 95 mg/l  fso2 : 40 mg/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

in the vineyard : Soil type: Deep decomposed granite

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested in February 2009 at 26° Balling.
Average Yield: 8 tons/ha

in the cellar : Fermentation: Fermented in stainless steel tanks on the skins with regular pump overs. Pressed at 8°B

Oaking: 60% new French oak barrels and 40% 2'nd fill barrels.

Aging: Matured in oak for 11 months.

Bottled: 31 January 2010

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