Stellekaya Boschetto Red 2010

A medium bodied red blend with lots of red fruits, hints of mint , soft tannins and a lingering finish.

This wine compliments a wide variety of foods and mostly Mediterranean styled meals.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 15% Pinotage, 5% Sangiovese ]
winemaker : Ntsiki Biyela
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.50 % vol  rs : 3.7 g/l  pH : 3.62  ta : 5.80 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Cork  

ageing : Age for 3 - 5 years

in the vineyard : Situation: North of Stellenbosch
Altitude: 180 meters
Soil Type: Tukulu
Age of Vines: 8 years
Irrigation: Drip Irrigation

about the harvest: 

Grapes was hand picked in full ripeness in March 2010

in the cellar : Must Treatment: cold maceration for 3 days
Fermentation: open micro fermenters
Pressing: basket press
Malolactic Fermentation In the Barrels
Maturation: Barrel matured for 14 months
Bottled: August 2011
Production: 9000 litres

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