Villiera Pinotage 2010

The wine has a rich purple colour, showing youth. This is a new-style Pinotage with subtle oak spice, plums and vanilla on the nose with soft tannins on the palate.


variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winery : Villiera Wines
winemaker : Jeff Grier
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 1.2 g/l  pH : 3.71  ta : 5.7 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Cork  

ageing : The wine is well balanced and can be enjoyed now with the potential to age for a further 5 years.

about the harvest: The fruit used for our 2010 vintage came from largely old vines with a yield of 8 tons/ha

in the cellar : After primary and malolactic fermentation it was racked to a mix of American and French oak barrels for a period of 12 months. Upon removal from the barrels it was fined and racked

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