Darling Cellars Reserve Terra Hutton Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

This wine displays flavours of black berries, black current, red berries, chocolate, tobacco and a tinge of vanilla. On the palate a good amount of fine tannins which gives this wine a good length and an exciting journey awaits those who want to put this wine away. It will truly blossom with time.

Enjoy this wine with slowly braised beef short ribs.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 100% Cabernet Sauvignon ]
winery : Darling Cellars
winemaker : Pieter-Niel Rossouw, Maggie Immelman
wine of origin : Darling
analysis : alc : 13.87 % vol  rs : 3.02 g/l  pH : 3.57  ta : 5.46 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Screwcap  

AWARDS
2021 Ultra Value Wine Challenge - Double Gold
 

Darling Cellars Reserve is a wine range of straight varietals where the focus is on fruit driven, varietal true, value for money wines. The grapes were harvested from dryland farmed vineyards in Darling, where the vines are not trellised and planted as bush vines.

in the vineyard : Terroir: Warmer sites are selected to give full ripe grapes with dark colour and soft tannins. Soils from decomposed granite. Hutton soils dominate the sites selected for this wine.
Vineyard type: Bush Vine, no irrigation

about the harvest: 

Yield: 5 - 6 t/ha
Balling at Harvest: 24 - 25°B

in the cellar : 

Vinification: Crush and destalk, 5 - 10 days fermentation at 20 - 28°C.
Maturation: After malolactic fermentation, wine is aged in tanks for 12 months. Staves are used to add complexity and structure.

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