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Pulpit Rock Reserve Louisa 2012

Deep red color with very intense violet reflections. Aromas of red berries, mocha and cherry tobacco. The palate shows firm, ripe tannins and an elegant soft finish.
Serving temperature: 18°C

Most enjoyable with traditional venison dishes, Carpaccio or matured cheese.
variety : Pinotage [ 70% Pinotage, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Malbec, 5% Petit Verdot ]
winemaker : Riaan van der Spuy
wine of origin : Swartland
analysis : alc : 15.0 % vol  rs : 2.9 g/l  pH : 3.49  ta : 5.85 g/l  va : 0.57 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fragrant   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Cork  
AWARDS

2015 Veritas Wine Awards - Gold
2014 Veritas Wine Awards - Gold
in the vineyard : Geographical location: Riebeekberg
Vineyard: Trellised
about the harvest: Manual harvesting of grapes.
Yield: 8 tons/hectare
in the cellar : Fermentation occurred in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature (25–28 °C) with two daily pump-overs extracting color and tannins. After natural malolactic fermentation completed the wine matured 14 months in French and American oak barrels.
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