Hermanuspietersfontein Swartskaap 2009

Tasting Characteristics: black olive, dusty, spicy, toast, with a European minerality. Violet to ruby colour; medium bodied, integrated tannins and a generous length. Pure intensity and a silky consistency. Elegantly structured with a fresh finish. Complex yet elegant.

variety : Cabernet Franc [ 100% Cabernet Franc ]

winery : Hermanuspietersfontein

winemaker : Bartho Eksteen

wine of origin : Sondagskloof, Coastal

analysis : alc : 14.32 % vol rs : 2.2 g/l pH : 3.76 ta : 6.1 g/l va : 0.66 g/l so2 : 82 mg/l fso2 : 25 mg/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

ageing : Provided stored under optimum conditions - 5 years and beyond.