Badsberg Merlot 2007
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Badsberg Merlot 2007

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our wines » Badsberg Merlot 2007

technical analysis
Winemaker :  Willie Burger, Henri Swiegers, De Wet Hugo & Jaco Booysen
Main Variety :  Merlot
Alcohol :  13.67  %vol
pH :  3.63
RS :  2.6 g/l
Total Acid :  5.8 g/l
Appellation :  Breedekloof
characteristics
Type :  Red

 
tasting notes
Berry & mint flavours. Soft tannins.
 
ageing potential
Medium ageing potential (5 years).
 
blend information
100% Merlot
 
in the vineyard
Climate: Mediterranean
Rainfall: 800mm – 1000mm per year
Soil: Red hill soil
Trellis system: Extended Perold
Irrigation: Micro
 
about the harvest
The grapes were harvested middle of March at 24º Balling.
Yield: 10 tons/ha
 
in the cellar
Contact on the skin for 1 week at 26ºC.
Matured in stainless steel tanks for ± 5 months on staves.
Filtering and bottling.
 
  
 
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