La Capra Malbec 2010
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La Capra Malbec 2010

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Suider Paarl
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our wines » La Capra Malbec 2010

technical analysis
Winemaker :  Anthony de Jager
Main Variety :  Malbec
Alcohol :  13.5  %vol
pH :  3.51
RS :  3.4 g/l
Total Acid :  5.6 g/l
Appellation :  cOASTAL
characteristics
Type :  Red
Body :  Soft
Taste :  Fruity

 
tasting notes
Purple-red in the glass with ripe, sweet blackcurrant on the nose. Hints of violet follow through to the palate which is juicy, medium-bodied and spicy. Flavours of cherry and currant linger on the finish.
 
blend information
100% Malbec
 
in the vineyard
The grapes are predominantly from a dryland vineyard in the Agter-Paarl with supplementary fruit from trellised vineyards in the Swartland.
 
about the harvest
Grapes were hand-picked.
 
in the cellar
Grapes were fermented on the skins in stainless steel tanks. The wine was pressed off the skins and transferred to older French oak barrels. The wine was matured for 12 months before bottling.
 
  
 
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