DeWaal Cabernet Sauvignon 2008

Name: DeWaal Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
Brand: DeWaal
SKU: 29674

An intense Cabernet Sauvignon, bursting with flavour. Full bodied, classical. Intense black fruit aromas such as chassis with a hint of spice.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 100% Cabernet Sauvignon ]

winery : De Waal Wines

winemaker : Daniël & Chris de Waal

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol rs : 1.7 g/l pH : 3.74 ta : 5.5 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full taste : Herbaceous wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

ageing : 10 years

in the vineyard : Location of Vineyard: On warmer north facing slopes
Soil Type: Gravel & loam
Age of Vineyard: 22 years
Root Stock: R99
Method of Trellising: 3-wire hedge

about the harvest: Harvest Date: 19 March 2008
Sugar level at Harvest: 26.0° Balling
Yield per Hectare: 8.5 tons per hectare

in the cellar : Fermentation & Maceration Period: 14 days
Cellar Maturation: 18 months 225 litre French barriques (50% 1st, 50% 2nd fill)
Bottling Date: September 2009

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