Waverley Hills De Huijsbosch 2017

Bright red centre with a deep brick red edge. Balanced and structured wine show aromas of black currant, fynbos/garrique, oak and hints of cassis. Lively palate shows silky soft ripe tannins with cream and black berries.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 46% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Cabernet Franc, 22% Merlot, 4% Pinotage ]

winery : Waverley Hills Organic Wines

winemaker : Johan Delport

wine of origin : Tulbagh

analysis : alc : 13.34 % vol rs : 2.9 g/l pH : 3.56 ta : 5.8 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Cork

in the cellar : All the components were fermented separately in stainless steel tanks at about 24 degrees Celsius, with a preceding cold soaking period of 5 days at 10 degrees Celsius.
Wines underwent separate malolactic fermentation and maturation for 2 months in 100% French oak barrels. The wines were then matured separately for another 14 months in French oak barrels of which 50% were new and 50% were second fill.

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Waverley Hills De Huijsbosch 2017

Cabernet Sauvignon

Johan Delport