De Krans Cabernet Sauvignon 2014

Name: De Krans Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Brand: De Krans
SKU: 36967

Colour: Ruby Red Bouquet: Wonderful flavours of ripe berries and cassis with underlining hints of fresh prunes and cedar spice.Taste: Soft elegant dark fruit of plum, mulberries, and dark cherries. Finished by supple tannin’s and notes of cherry cigar.

The perfect wine to enjoy with any braai or on its own.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 100% Cabernet Sauvignon ]

winery : De Krans Wines

winemaker : Boets & Stroebel Nel

wine of origin : Calitzdorp

analysis : alc : 14.12 % vol rs : 4.2 g/l pH : 3.72 ta : 5.69 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full taste : Fruity wooded

pack : Bottle size : 0 closure : Screwcap

AWARDS

RECM Best Value 2014
John Platter Wine Guide 2012: 2½ Stars
John Platter Wine Guide 2010, 2011: 3 Stars
Reserve Champion Cabernet Sauvignon at Klein Karoo Young Wine Show 2003
Best Value Award: Wine 2005
Silver Medal: Southern Cape Bottled Wine Show 2009
Silver Medal: Klein Karoo Young Wine Show 2009

in the vineyard : 100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes are used in the production and the vines are trellised and micro irrigated planted in sandy Gamka River soil bed. The grapes are harvested at the beginning of March.

about the harvest: The grapes are handpicked at optimal ripeness between 24 - 25 degrees Balling.

in the cellar : Cold maceration period is allowed before the fermentation process is started. Fermentation takes approximately five to seven days in open fermenters with constant pump overs. After the grapes are pressed the wine undergoes a second fermentation after which the wine is blended and bottled

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