Backsberg Kosher Pinotage 2017

Blackberry, fruitcake and boiled sweets. A juicy mouth-feel with supple, sweet tannins

Complements spicy, flavourful meat dishes.

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variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]

winery : Backsberg Family Wines

winemaker : Alicia Rechner

wine of origin : Paarl

analysis : alc : 14.27 % vol rs : 4.6 g/l pH : 3.5 ta : 5.6 g/l

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

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Cork

AWARDS

2019 John Platter - 80 Points

ageing : 2 - 3 years

in the vineyard : Hedged VSP vines - planted in dark, rich soils of Oak leaf and weathered granite - provide optimal conditions for this truly South African grape variety.

about the harvest: Yield: ±12t/ha

in the cellar : Fermented on the skins for 4 days, pressed, pasteurized and bottled early. This wine is prepared under supervision of the Cape Town Beth Din. It is Mevushal and Kosher for Passover.

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