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Pella Merlot 2011

Aromas of raspberry and blackcurrant, firm yet ripe tannins, uplifted by black cherry and plum flavours.


variety : Merlot [ 100% Merlot ]
winemaker : Daniel de Waal
wine of origin : 
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 2.3 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Cork  

in the vineyard : Microclimate: Atlantic influenced, cool micro-climate.
Soil: High potential, pot clay and weathered granite.
Vineyards: Old bush vines established 1982, north facing slope.

about the harvest: Yield: Hand-sorted grapes, 4.5 tons/ha.

in the cellar :  Cold soak for ten days at 8°C and fermented up to a maximum of 25°C. Free run juice only.
Maturation: 12 months, predominately French oak barrel.

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