Rhebokskloof Pearlstone Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz 2012

Ruby red colour, with typical nose of ripe Cabernet dark fruit and dried herbs. The palate is complex and fruity with nice ripe tannins and a lingering dry finish.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Shiraz ]

winery : Rhebokskloof Wine Estate

winemaker : Rolanie Lotz

wine of origin : Paarl

analysis : alc : 13.91 % vol rs : 3.2 g/l pH : 3.56 ta : 5.6 g/l

type : Red wooded

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Screwcap

in the vineyard : Origin of Cabernet Sauvignon: Paarl
Origin of Shiraz: Boastal Region
Soilt Type: Shale and decomposed granite

about the harvest: Harvest Time: February - March 2012
Yield: Average of 8tons/ha
Balling: 24° - 25° B at harvest

in the cellar : Fermentation: Fermented in stainless steel tanks on the skins. Regular pumpovers were done. Malolactic fermentation took place in stainless steel tanks
Oaking: 300l French oak barrels used
Aging: Matured in oak barrels for 18 months
Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon - 60%. Shiraz - 40%

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Rolanie Lotz