Tokara Zondernaam Grenache Rose 2010

This wine is to be enjoyed at any time with good friends. It is a crisp fruit driven wine which will pair well with canapés which are not too spicy or, better yet, drink as an aperitif.

variety : Grenache [ 100% Grenache ]
winemaker : Miles Mossop
wine of origin : Walker Bay
analysis : alc : 13.32 % vol  rs : 1.3 g/l  pH : 3.27  ta : 6.1 g/l  va : 0.24 g/l  
type : Rose  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  

ageing : Will age well for up to 3 years.

in the vineyard : This wine is made from 100% Grenache grapes grown on TOKARA’s property (Siberia) in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley in the Walker Bay Region. The vineyard is planted on light textured sandy loam soil, with a subsoil of heavy clay.

about the harvest: The vines crop at around 8 tons per hectare (60 hl/ha). The vineyard ripens very late and the grapes were picked at the end of March at around 22 brix and an acidity of 6.0 g/l.

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