Blaauklippen Vineyard Selection Merlot 2005

This wine is fresh and soft, filling the mouth with a collection of coffee, eucalyptus, green figs, and the slightest hint of white pepper flavours.

Enjoy this wine with red meat, cheese and Ostrich at a drinking temperature of 17° C.

variety : Merlot [ 100% Merlot ]
winemaker : Rolf Zeitvogel
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 13.71 % vol  rs : 2.1 g/l  pH : 3.38  ta : 5.6 g/l  
type : Red  taste : Herbaceous  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : Shelf life for this wine is 5 - 10 years.

in the vineyard : Irrigation: Drip
Slope: South East  
Density: 2.5 x 1.4
Soil: Hutton
Trellising: Tripple Perold

in the cellar : Fermentation: Spontane
Cold soak: 2-3 days
Maturation: 14 months.

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