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DeWaal Pinotage 2015

Name: DeWaal Pinotage 2015
Brand: DeWaal
SKU: 40269

Our regular Pinotage is a medium bodied, fruity wine with flavours of ripe plums and cherries. Rich in flavour with a hint of French oak on the lovely smooth, finish.

Lovely to enjoy on its own or with South-African delicacies, such as bobotie, pickled fish or barbecued meat.

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]

winery : De Waal Wines

winemaker : Daniel de Waal

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 12.58 % vol rs : 1.6 g/l pH : 3.78 ta : 4.6 g/l

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

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Cork

AWARDS

DeWaal Wines is considered one of the top Pinotage producers of South Africa. Only 8 producers have received the Pinotage Top 10 award 6 times or more in the years the competition has been running.

ageing : The De Waal Pinotage is drinking beautifully now but will mature for a further 5 - 8 years from vintage.

in the vineyard : Location of Vineyard: On warmer north facing slopes
Soil Type: Gravel & loam
Age of Vineyard: 25 - 30 years
Root Stock: R 99
Method of Trellising: 1 wire

about the harvest: Harvest Date: 1 March 2015
Sugar level at Harvest: 24.0°B
Yield per Hectare: 9.0 tons per hectare

in the cellar : Fermentation & Maceration Period: 14 days
Cellar Maturation: 6 months in french oak
Bottling Date: September 2016
Furture Maturation Potential: 5 - 8 years
Market Release Date: November 2016

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