Blaauwklippen Cultivar Selection Malbec 2016

Name: Blaauwklippen Cultivar Selection Malbec 2016
Brand: Blaauwklippen
SKU: 41033

Savoury/meaty notes combine with rich plum, cherry pith and blue berry aromas. Lush chocolate and liquorice nuances are supported by smooth, velvet tannins, mid palate weight and a creamy finish.

Complements any meat coming off the coals, as well as Cape Malay dishes like Bobotie

variety : Malbec [ 100% Malbec ]

winery : Blaauwklippen Vineyards

winemaker : Rolf Zeitvogel with Albert Basson

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 13.10 % vol rs : 2.1 g/l pH : 3.70 ta : 4.80 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full taste : Herbaceous

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Cork

in the cellar : Malbec grapes were handpicked & transported to the cellar for immediate processing. Wild fermentation started in stainless steel tanks after a two days of cold maceration. Regular pump-overs during fermentation was done for colour, flavour and tannin extraction. After fermentation the wine was aged small oak barrels/casks for 9months.

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