Mooiplaas Rosalind 2006

Rosalind, meaning beautiful rose, is a Bordeaux blend with elegance & balance that can matured for 10 - 20 years. The wine has a very dark colour. Cherries, plums & fynbos on the nose, palate shows tight grip of oak balanced with excellent fruit structure. Elegant, well balanced and rounded.


variety : Cabernet Franc [ 53% Cabernet Franc,36% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Merlot ]
winery : Mooiplaas Estate
winemaker : Louis Roos
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  pH : 3.65  ta : 6.1 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

in the vineyard : Training method: 3-wire vertical trellis
Soil Types: Glenrosa / Cartreff / Oakleaf

about the harvest: 

in the cellar : Only the top 10 barrels in the cellar were selected for this wine and bottled two months after blending. Wine was matured for 24 months in small barrels. Barrel profile: 68% First fill. 100% French oak.
Blend: Bordeaux Blend
Grapes: Cabernet Franc 53%/Cabernet Sauvignon 36%/ Merlot 11%
Bottling: 26 January 2007 at Mooiplaas

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