Boschkloof Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2010

A full-bodied, oak matured red wine with intense deep ruby black colour. Ripe plum, coffee, chocolate and complex toasty oak bouquet. A big concentrated middle palate with long after-taste of fruit, blackberries with undertones of vanilla, mocha and spice.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot ]

winery : Boschkloof Wines

winemaker : Jacques Borman

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol rs : 3.5 g/l pH : 3.71 ta : 5.4 g/l

type : Red body : Full wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

ageing : Good to drink now, but will continue to improve for the next 5 to 8 years.

in the cellar : This is a blend of (64%)Cabernet Sauvignon and (36%)Merlot. Grapes harvested by hand, crushed and destemmed in stainless steel tanks were natural and inoculated fermentation proceeded with pump-overs four times a day. After alcoholic fermentation left on skins for 20 days and matured in 225l French oak barrels for 19 months. Certified and bottled on the farm.

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