Boschkloof Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 2018

A full-bodied, oak matured red wine with intense deep ruby black colour. Ripe plum, herb, chocolate and complex toasty oak bouquet. A concentrated middle palate with long after-taste of blackberries and undertones of vanilla, fruit and spice.


variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 60% Cabernet Sauvignon; 40% Merlot ]
winery : Boschkloof Wines
winemaker : -
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  rs : 2.4 g/l  pH : 3.56  ta : 5.6 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  taste : Fragrant   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Cork  

ageing : 

Good to drink now, but will continue to improve for the next 3 to 5 years.

about the harvest: Grapes were harvested by hand.

in the cellar : Crushed and destemmed in stainless steel tanks where natural and inoculated fermentations proceeded with pump-overs four times a day. After alcoholic fermentation left on skins for 20 days and matured in 225l French oak barrels for 18 months. Certified and bottled on the farm.

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