Blue Velvet Pinot Noir

A beautifully poised Pinot Noir with subtle tannins, a sublime dark cherry and ripe strawberry elegance, and a spicy finish.

Enjoy with sesame-crusted chicken strips served on a bed of crisp salad, cucumber, cherry tomatoes and a honey balsamic dressing

variety : Pinot Noir [ 100% Pinot Noir ]
winemaker : Bussell Retief
wine of origin : Robertson
analysis : alc : 14 % vol  rs : 2.7 g/l  pH : 3.6  ta : 5.3 g/l  
type : Red  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Screwcap  

AWARDS
2021 Vitis Vinifera Awards - Double Gold
2021 Ultra Wine Challenge - Gold
2021 Michelangelo Wine Awards - Gold
2019 Gold Wine Awards - Gold
2018 Gold Wine Awards

ageing : 2 - 3 years

100% Pinot Nior

in the vineyard : Tons per hectare: 8t/ha
Age of vine: 5 years
Soils: Alluvial
Trellising: 5 wire Perold system
Irrigation: Drip Irrigation
Clone: PN115

about the harvest: The grapes were picked at 25° Balling

in the cellar : The wine fermented slowly in open fermenters and was plunged through regularly. After malolactic fermentation the wine was transferred with gravitation to third and fourth fill 300L French oak barrels for 8 months.

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