Chamonix Cabernet Franc 2016

On release the Cabernet Franc shows a deep ruby mulberry colour and intense bouquet with scents reminiscent of bell pepper, red berries, spice and cigar box. A wine of ample structure fills the mouth with concentrated fruit and berry sensations.

variety : Cabernet Franc [ 100% Cabernet Franc ]

winery : Chamonix Estate

winemaker : Neil Bruwer

wine of origin : Franschhoek

analysis : alc : 14.33 % vol rs : 1.6 g/l pH : 3.53 ta : 5.7 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Medium taste : Fragrant wooded

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Screwcap

in the cellar : At harvest the grapes undergo berry selection on sorting tables before the whole berries are fermented in stainless steel and concrete tanks for 3 weeks. After malolactic fermentation the wine matures for 18 months in 228ℓ French oak barrels.

email the winery

email this page

find our wines in :

OTHER VINTAGES

Chamonix Cabernet Franc 2021

Cabernet Franc

Neil Bruwer

Chamonix Cabernet Franc 2020

Cabernet Franc

Neil Bruwer

Chamonix Cabernet Franc 2016

Cabernet Franc

Neil Bruwer