Zandvliet My Best Friend Cape Red 2010

Colour: Dark red.
Nose: This wine welcomes you to an elegant nose filled with aromas of red fruit, plums and spice.
Palate: These aromas follow through to an elegant palate that finishes with a smooth aftertaste.

Easy to drink with almost any meal. A superb drinking wine.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Shiraz ]
winemaker : Jacques Cilliers
wine of origin : Robertson
analysis : alc : 13.42 % vol  rs : 6 g/l  pH : 3.66  ta : 5.5 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Screwcap  

ageing : Drink now till end 2014. No decanting required; just unscrew and enjoy! Chill slightly in summer.

in the vineyard : Slope: Very gently, southerly.
Soil: Rocky, chalk rich.
Climate: Moderate summer, with low night temperatures, cold winter.
Wind: Cool south easterly (summer).

in the cellar : Oenology: Crushed, de-stemmed, fermented at 25-30°C. Regular pumpovers, pressed at approx. 10° Balling. Spontaneous malolactic fermentation.

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