Moreson Pinotage 2002

Veritas 2003 - Silver
Plummy and stoved fruit on the nose with hints of sweet vanilla. The ripe plummy flavours are very prominent on the palate and ensures a soft, round wine together with the subtle tannin structure.

Serve with red meats and stews.

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winery : Moreson
winemaker : Anton Beukes
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.4 % vol  rs : 2.5 g/l  pH : 3.48  ta : 5.5 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  taste : Fragrant   wooded
pack : Bottle  

AWARDS
International Wine Challenge 2004 – Britain - Seal of Approval
Veritas 2003 - Silver

ageing : 3 - 4 years from vintage

about the harvest: Handpicked at optimum ripeness.

in the cellar : Destemmed, crushed into open top fermenters. Innoculated with yeast during third punch down of the cap. Cap punched through for 3 – 4 times/day.
Barrel details: 16 months in 300 litre French and American oak barrels with the wine being racked for 3 times during this period. 40% new wood.

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