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Hermanuspietersfontein Bloos 2010

Tasting: a new generation Rosé with an abundance of cherry, raspberry, blackberry and mulberry
Characteristics: flavours, and a touch of French oak
Acidity: salmon pink, like a good champagne
Length: long
Consistency: supple
Structure: layered
Finish: clean
Complexity: refined
Balance: flowing
Impression: this is not 'just another Rosé' - this wine wears the HPF label with dignity and pride

variety : Merlot [ 66% Merlot, 14% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot, 3% Malbec ]

winery : Hermanuspietersfontein

winemaker : Bartho Eksteen

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 13.69 % vol rs : 1.5 g/l pH : 3.36 ta : 6.5 g/l

type : Rose style : Dry body : Medium wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Screwcap

AWARDS

The youngest addition to the Hermanuspietersfontein family - the delectable shy maiden.

The first South African Rosé made from the five Bordeaux varieties.

Awards / Ratings:
John Platter:
2 1/2 stars (2008) & 3 stars (2009) / Ratings:
John Platter:
4 Stars (2006) and 4 1/2 Stars (2007).

SAA on board Wine Listing 2009 Premium Class White Wine (2008)