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Swartland Stories Pinotage Rose 2017

The wine has ripe peach and apricot aromas, with attractive raspberry and tropical fruit.  Mouthfeel shows good volume and soft aftertaste.

Perfect match for summer salads, smoked salmon and lovely as a welcoming drink with canapés.
Serving temperature: 12° C

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winemaker : Dewald Huisamen
wine of origin : Swartland
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 6.4 g/l  pH : 3.3  ta : 6.01 g/l  va : 0.26 g/l  
type : Rose  style : Dry  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Screwcap  

in the vineyard : Geographical location:  Riebeekberg
Vineyard: Trellised

about the harvest: Manual harvesting of grapes.
Yield: 8 tons per hectare

in the cellar : Four hours skin contact for the extraction of a light pink colour.  Fermentation maintained at a controlled temperature (14° - 16° C) in stainless steel tank. After fermentation the wines was left on the lees for approximately two months to enhance complexity.

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