Graham Beck Coffeestone Cabernet 2006

Name: Graham Beck Coffeestone Cabernet 2006
Brand: Graham Beck Coffeestone
SKU: 24274

Cedarwood and cigarbox flavours combined with rich dark berry fruit on the nose. Cassis, mulberry, spices and rich chocolate flavours on the palate. A full bodied, firmly structured wine with concentrated fruit, a balanced mouthfeel and long finish"

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variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 100% Cabernet Sauvignon ]

winery : Graham Beck

winemaker : Pieter Ferreira

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14.4 % vol rs : 2.78 g/l pH : 3.57 ta : 5.87 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full taste : Fragrant wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

ageing : This wine will develop for a further 5 - 10 years with careful cellaring.

in the vineyard : Coffeestone Vineyard, Firgrove, Stellenbosch. Deep granite gravel on laterite (coffeestone) and weathering clay (saprolite). Old bushvines with a yield of 4 tons per hectare.

about the harvest: Harvest at optimum ripeness.
Hand-picked 21st march 2006

in the cellar : Fermented in open stainless steel tanks with regular punch downs to ensure optimum extraction and purity of fruit. Extended skin maceration after fermentation. Matured for 18 months in new fill French Oak barrels.

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