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Thandi Merlot 2013

A medium bodied wine with dark plums, savoury and chocolate flavours. Soft, easy drinking well balanced wine.

Pair with creamy fish or pasta dishes.
variety : Merlot [ 100% Merlot ]
winery : Thandi Wines
winemaker : Wine Consultant - Anton Du Toit
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 4.5 g/l  pH : 3.55  ta : 5.3 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Screwcap  
AWARDS

ageing : Ready to drink now or can mature for another 3-5 years.
in the vineyard : Soil type: Cape Hutton
about the harvest: Harvesting time: Mid March
Yield: 8 - 10 tons per hectare
Balling: 24º B at harvest
in the cellar : Fermentation: Cold soaking for 48 hours. Wine was fermented in stainless steel tanks for 10 days. Daily pump-overs.
Oaking: Partly 300 litre French oak as well as selected premium French oak staves for approximately 8 months Malolactic completed.
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