De Krans Vintage Reserve Port 2001

The wine shows a vibrant plumcolour, with dense aromas of prune, spice and tobacco. A fleshy, chewy mouthful of flavours, showing tannic grip, concentrated red fruit nuances, and a firm structure unsuring considerable longevity.


variety : Tinta Barocca [ 50% Tinta Barocca, 35% Touriga Nacional, 10% Souzao, 5% Tinta Roriz ]
winery : De Krans Wines
winemaker : Boets & Stroebel Nel
wine of origin : Klein Karoo
analysis : alc : 19.5 % vol  rs : 95.0 g/l  ta : 5.3 g/l  
type : Fortified  style : Sweet  body : Full   wooded
pack : Bottle  

AWARDS
Swiss Airlines International Wine Awards 2004 - Seal of Approval
in the vineyard : Tinta Barocca vineyards established 26 years ago. All vineyards planted on poor, well-drained soils.

about the harvest: Picked at 26º Balling.

in the cellar : Fortified at 10.5º Balling with unmatured Brandy Spirit, after which it spent 16 months in 4 000 litre vats.

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