Badsberg Vintage Port 2001

Veritas 2003 - Bronze
Colour: Deep ruby.
Nose: Berry and stewed fruit.
Palate: A full bodied wine with excellent balance. Rich fruitcake flavours.

The ideal companion to hearty soups, flavourful cheeses, coffee, shortbread and rich fruitcake.

variety : Shiraz [ 45% Shiraz, 45% Cabernet Franc, 10% Ruby Cabernet ]
winemaker : Willie Burger, Henri Swiegers, De Wet Hugo & Jaco Booysen
wine of origin : Rawsonville
analysis : alc : 17.8 % vol  rs : 79.9 g/l  pH : 3.71  ta : 5.5 g/l  
type : Fortified  style : Sweet  body : Full  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
Veritas 2003 - Bronze
in the vineyard : Climate: Mediterranean
Rainfall: 800mm – 1000mm per year
Soil: Rock
Trellis system: Extended Perold
Irrigation: Drip

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested end of March at 27º Balling.
Yield: 5 tons/ha

in the cellar : Contact on the skin for 3 days. Fermented for ± 2 days. Wood matured in French oak for 12 months, fortified with 5yr brandy spirits.
Filtration & bottling.

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