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Hermanuspietersfontein Swartskaap 2008

Characteristics: black olive, toast, dusty, spicy, with a European minerality
Colour: violet to ruby
Body: muscular
Tannins: intergrated
Length: generous
Intensity: pure
Consistency: silky
Structure: seamless
Finish: fresh
Balance: flowing
Impression: concentrated, rich with perfect wood integration

variety : Cabernet Franc [ 100% Cabernet Franc ]

winery : Hermanuspietersfontein

winemaker : Bartho Eksteen

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 14.47 % vol rs : 2.4 g/l pH : 3.41 ta : 6.2 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

Awards / Ratings: John Platter: 4 Stars
South African Terroir Awards 2008: Best Cabernet Franc in South Africa
SAA on board Wine Listing 2007: Premium Class Red Wine (2005)
South African Terroir Awards 2009: Best Cabernet Franc in South Africa