Vrede en Lust Boet Erasmus 2008

Name: Vrede en Lust Boet Erasmus 2008
Brand: Vrede en Lust
SKU: 26870

Dominant flavours of berry aromas, followed by pencil shavings and cedar on the nose. Layers of flavours with clean lines. A wonderful balance between the elegance of the wine and the ripeness of the fruit.

Beef fillet, rump & sirloin steak as well as meat dishes paired with rich sauces. Also pairs well with a range of mature and rich cheeses.

variety : Merlot [ 48% Merlot, 42% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Petit Verdot, 4% Malbec ]

winery : Vrede en Lust Estate

winemaker : Susan Erasmus

wine of origin : Simonsberg-Paarl

analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol rs : 2.5 g/l pH : 3.6 ta : 5.9 g/l

type : Red style : Dry taste : Fruity wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

ageing : Drink now or through to 2018.

about the harvest: Cultivars are picked at optimal ripeness.

in the cellar : Teh grapes are fermented in Stainless steel tanks, with a portion completing malolactic fermentation in 225L oak barrels. The wine is matured in French oak (35% new) for 16-18 months. Bottled under Stelvin and natural cork closures.

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