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A Few Good Men Pinotage 2009

Harvested from an exceptional vineyard in the Riebeek Valley, the beautiful Pinotage grapes used for the A Few Good Men Pinotage resulted in a seductive nose of dark chocolate with captivating coffee aromas following through in a smooth and lingering palate of intense flavours integrated with the freshness of ripe red cherries.

At room temperature. Compliments curries and red meat, especially game.
variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winery : Riebeek Cellars
winemaker : Alecia Hamman
wine of origin : Swartland
analysis : alc : 13.95 % vol  rs : 2.2 g/l  pH : 3.45  ta : 5.1 g/l  
type : Red  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : Well-structured with excellent ageing potential.
in the vineyard : Grapes from the vineyards of Stephanus du Toit were used for this wine.
Viticulturist: Hanno van Schalkwyk
about the harvest: Harvested at an average of 24° Balling
Yield: 8.5t/ha
in the cellar : Inoculated with selected yeast. Fermentation dry on skins. 15% of the wine went through Malolactic Fermentation in barrels and the rest in Stainless steel tanks. Wine matured in 2nd and 3rd fill barrels for 12 - 14 months.
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