Blaauwklippen Vineyard Selection Zinfandel 2008

This wine entices with white chocolate, cloves, thyme, raisons and apricot. Evident is a fruity, crisp and juicy palate with a long and lingering finish.

Spicy dishes, game dishes and rich sauces. Serve at 17° C.

variety : Zinfandel [ 100% Zinfandel ]
winemaker : Rolf Zeitvogel
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 15.1 % vol  rs : 6.0 g/l  pH : 3.61  ta : 5.8 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Cork  

ageing : Enjoy immediately or within 5 - 10 years.

in the vineyard : This wine reflects the beautiful complexity of the finest red wine terroir, Stellenbosch. The intensity of these noble varieties has been further enhanced by the slower fermentation caused by natural yeast found in the vineyards.

in the cellar : Spontaneous fermentation with natural yeast. Skin maturation for ten days after fermentation. Matured for 16 months in 225 litre European oak barrels.

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