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La Cave Pinotage 2001

A robust dry red with hints of tropical bananas and herbs on the palate, finishes off with warm berry fruit flavours.
"La Cave" is our unique underground maturation cellar where red wine is matured in small oak barrels the traditional French way.

variety : Pinotage [ Pinotage ]

winery : Wellington Wines

winemaker : Bennie Wannenburg

wine of origin : Wellington

analysis : alc : 15.0 % vol rs : 2.7 g/l pH : 3.8 ta : 5.8 g/l

type : Red style : Dry wooded

pack : Bottle

AWARDS

Wine-of-the-Month Club: Classic Wine Trophy 2002 - Gold
Veritas 2002 - Double Gold
South African Wine Trophy Show - Top 100
Michelangelo International Wine Award 2002 - Gold
Chosen as one of ABSA Top Ten Pinotages - 2002
London International Wine & Spirit Show 2003 - Silver

ageing : Matured in French and American oak for 9 months.