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De Krans Pinotage 2008

Medium-bodied dry red wine with sweetish plummy fruit, backed by attractive ripe tannins.

Ideal accompaniment to venison, casseroles, grilled red meat and spicy dishes.
variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winery : De Krans Wines
winemaker : Boets & Stroebel Nel
wine of origin : Calitzdorp
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  rs : 2.8 g/l  ta : 5.5 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  
AWARDS
Reserve Champion Pinotage at Klein Karoo Young Wine Show 2003
Champion Pinotage at Klein Karoo Young Wine Show
Champion Red: Southern Cape Bottled Wine Show

ageing : Will continue to mature and improve over the next 4-5 years.
in the vineyard : Very low yields from 13 year old vines planted on clay soil.

in the cellar : Picked at 25ºBalling.
Fermented on skins to 2º Balling.
Undergone malo-lactic fermentation Wooded 5 months (2nd – 3rd fill)
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