L Avenir Pinotage 1998

ABSA Top 10 Pinotage 1999 - One of Top 20
Typical dense, sweet varietal fruit of berries and dried banana; echoed on the palate with rich fruitiness and firm tannins.


variety : Pinotage [ Pinotage ]
winemaker : Francois Naude
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 13.65 % vol  rs : 1.8 g/l  pH : 3.75  ta : 6.1 g/l  
pack : Bottle  

AWARDS
ABSA Top 10 Pinotage 1999 - One of Top 20

ageing : Best in 3 to 5 years.

in the vineyard : Soil Type: Glenrosa
Irrigation: Dry Land
Age of vines: Old 33 years, New 4 years

about the harvest: Yield: Old vines - 2 tonnes/ha
New Vines - 5 tonnes/ha
The grapes were harvested on the 25th of January and 8th of February 1998.

in the cellar : Matured for 12 months in Vicard Nevers "barriques" - 60% new.

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