Rhebokskloof Estate Pinotage 2011

This wine shows complex, dark fruit flavours with notes of blackberry, prunes and hints of soft oak spices. The ripe, rounded tannins fill the palate and nuances of dried fruit flavours linger on the aftertaste.


variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winemaker : Rolanie Lotz
wine of origin : Paarl
analysis : alc : 13.9 % vol  rs : 2.3 g/l  pH : 3.64  ta : 5.9 g/l  so2 : 112 mg/l  fso2 : 37 mg/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
2013 Veritas Wine Awards - Bronze
in the vineyard : Origin: Paarl
Soil type: Decomposed granite

about the harvest: Harvesting date: February 2011
Balling at Harvest: 25°
Tons / Ha: 8 tons per hectare

in the cellar : Fermentation: Fermented in stainless steel tanks on the skinswith regular pump overs. Pressed at 8°B
Oaking: 30% new French oak barrelsand 70% 2nd and 3rd fill barrels.
Aging: Matured in oak for 14 months.

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