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De Krans Relishing Red NV

Mouth-watering red wine with sweetish plummy fruit, well rounded, with velvety soft tannins.

Serve at room temperature 16 - 20°C, or even chilled in summer. The ideal barbeque wine.
variety : Pinotage [ 50% Pinotage, 30% Ruby Cabernet, 20% Merlot ]
winery : De Krans Wines
winemaker : Boets & Stroebel Nel
wine of origin : Calitzdorp
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 7.0 g/l  ta : 5.5 g/l  
type : Red  style : Off Dry  body : Soft  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Screwcap  
AWARDS
Best Value Wine Magazine: 2011, 2012
Silver medal: Southern Cape Bottled Wine Show 2006
Best Value Wine: Wine-of-the-Month Club 2005
Superquaffer: John Platter Wine Guide 2007 (one of 13 in book)
'Exceptionally drinkable and well priced' & 3 stars in 2010 Platter Wine Guide
John Platter Wine Guide 2012: 2½ Stars
about the harvest: Grapes harvested from young vines on poor clay soils.
in the cellar : Three varieties made separately, blended after malo-lactic fermentation. 30% wooded for 3 months.
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