Journey's End Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

Name: Journey's End Cabernet Sauvignon 2007
Brand: Journey's End
SKU: 30425

Medium ruby with a light edge. Youthful and bright-fruited, cherries and piquant red berries, with sweet spice and vanilla notes.

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variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 100% Cabernet Sauvignon ]

winery : Journeys End Wines

winemaker : Leon Esterhuizen

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol rs : 2.5 g/l pH : 3.49 ta : 5.8 g/l va : 0.52 g/l so2 : 111 mg/l fso2 : 42 mg/l

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

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

• JOURNEY’S END CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2005
South African Young Wine Show 2005 – Bronze Medal
Swiss International Wine Challenge 2006 – Gold Medal
Michealangelo 2007 – Silver Medal
Swiss International Wine Challenge 2007 – Bronze Medal
Veritas 2007 – Silver Medal
Veritas 2008 – Bronze Medal
Decanter International Challenge 2009 – Bronze Medal
Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2009 – Bronze Medal
International Wine Challenge 2009 - Bronze Medal

ageing : Polished, elegant and well-structured, the firm tannin backbone holding it beautifully in place now and into the future.

in the vineyard : VINEYARD INFORMATION

APPELLATION: Stellenbosch
AREA PLANTED: 6.5 ha
AGE OF VINES: 10 yrs
ROOTSTOCK: Richter 99, 101/14
CLONE: CS46C, CS15, CS169
TRELLIS SYSTEM: 3 Wire cordon
IRRIGATION: Drip
VINE DENSITY: 3300 vines/ha
SOIL: Gravel, sand and scale
CLIMATE: Zone III Winkler Scale

about the harvest: HARVEST INFORMATION

DATE: 11 March 2005
TYPE: Hand picked
YIELD: 4 - 6 tons/ha

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