Diemersdal Matys Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2009

Name: Diemersdal Matys Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2009
Brand: Diemersdal
SKU: 24077

The Matys Cabernet sauvignon/Merlot is a popular, modern-style and easy-drinking wine that shows aromas red ripe berry fruit and hints dark chocolate. A medium-bodied on the palate with subtle tannins, and spicy undertones complete this balanced wine with well-defined fruit flavours.

An ideal wine for all barbeque dishes as well as roast pork and spicy chicken sosaties.

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variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot ]

winery : Diemersdal Estate

winemaker : Thys Louw, Mari van der Merwe

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 13.92 % vol rs : 4.2 g/l pH : 3.65 ta : 5.4 g/l

type : Red style : Dry wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

Michelangelo CCL International Awards 2010: Silver Medal

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested at full phenolic ripeness - the components harvested and vinified separate

in the cellar : The grapes were vinified separate. Fermented in open fermenters for 5 - 7 days at 24 - 28°C. Punch through every 4 hours, pressed at 5° Balling. 100% MLF completed spontaneously in tanks then racked into barrels.

12 months wood maturation in older 225 litre French Oak barrels.

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