Badsberg Rose 2003

Light red colour. Distinctive strawberry and red fruit flavours. A lovely stylish wine with a semi sweet creamy palate and delightful fruity aromas. This wine will cheer up any occasion.


variety : Merlot [ Merlot ]
winemaker : Willie Burger, Henri Swiegers, De Wet Hugo & Jaco Booysen
wine of origin : Rawsonville
analysis : alc : 13.8 % vol  rs : 10.9 g/l  pH : 3.22  ta : 6.2 g/l  
type : Rose  style : Off Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fragrant  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

in the vineyard : Mediterranean climate with rainfall of 800mm-1000mm py.
Sandy soil with deep rock layers.
Trellis system: Extended Perold
Irrigation: Overhead

about the harvest: Harvested in the middle of March at 24 Balling. Yield = 12 ton/ha

in the cellar : Contact on the skin for 48 hours. Cold fermentation at 14 d Celsius and stopped at the desired sugar level.
Filtering and bottling.

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