Whalehaven Pinotage 2010

Inviting aromas of cedar wood and fynbos are followed by mouth filling notes of Maraschino cherries and ripe plums. A wine with smooth tannins, a long rich finish.


variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winery : Whalehaven Wines
winemaker : Reino Thiart
wine of origin : Western Cape
analysis : alc : 14 % vol  rs : 2.7 g/l  pH : 3.60  ta : 5.0 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  taste : Fragrant  
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Cork  

ageing : This wine has a good ageing potential.

in the cellar : Grapes were lightly crushed and cold soaked for 4 days prior to fermentation. The wine was fermented at optimal temperatures of between 24-28°C for approximately 6 days. After maturation in French and American 225L barrels for 12 months the wine was filtered and bottled.

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