Laborie Cabernet Sauvignon 2000

The bright colour is the result of virus-free clones. The wine has a multiple almond/plum and nutty nose, with hints of chocolate. It is well structured with soft tannins.


variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ Cabernet Sauvignon ]
winery : Laborie Wines
winemaker : Gideon Theron
wine of origin : Paarl
analysis : alc : 13.53 % vol  pH : 3.5  ta : 5.90 g/l  
 wooded

ageing : Maturation potential of ten years.

in the vineyard : Climate: Wet winters and warm summers, tempered by cool ocean breezes from over the mountain.
Soil: Weathered granite and clovelly from Paarl Mountain.

about the harvest: Grapes were harvested above 23° Balling.

in the cellar : The juice was fermented dry on the skins. The wine was matured in 300 litre French oak barrels for twelve months. No filtration.

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