Kaapzicht Hanepoot Jerepigo 2008

Name: Kaapzicht Hanepoot Jerepigo 2008
Brand: Kaapzicht
SKU: 26840

Beautifully fragrant grapey flavours fill the glass overlayed with honeysuckle notes; unctious and full sweet luscious muscat and sultana flavours; sweetness well balanced with livelyacidity for a harmonious finish; delicious fortified dessert wine to enjoy chilled with apple and almond tart or fresh fruit platter.
Elsie Pels - Cape wine Master

Serve over fresh fruit salad for desert or serve over crushed ice with a dash of bitter lemon for a cocktail.

variety : Muscat dAlexandrie [ 100% Muscat d'Alexandrie ]

winery : Kaapzicht Wine Estate

winemaker : Danie Steytler

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 18.41 % vol rs : 201.8 g/l pH : 3.11 ta : 5.6 g/l

type : Fortified style : Sweet body : Full

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

ageing : Maturation potential of 30 years.

in the vineyard : Bush Vines planted in weathered granite topsoil on a layer of gravel and a crumbly clay sub soil. Yield of 8 tons per hectare.

about the harvest: Cold morning grapes were picked.

in the cellar : The grapes were destalked, crushed and pumped into red wine fermenters where enzymes for flavour extraction were added. 24-hour skin contact was given before being lightly pressed. The juice was settled clean and treated with Bentonite to make protein stable before being fortified to 18.5% alcohol.

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