Fantail Pinotage Rosé 2013/14

Name: Fantail Pinotage Rosé 2013/14
Brand: Fantail
SKU: 33253

This salmon pink wine delivers flavours of strawberries and raspberries. These flavours follow through onto a luscious palate that finishes with a refreshing crispness.

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]

winery : Morgenhof Wine Estate

winemaker : Jacques Cilliers

wine of origin : Simonsberg-Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 12.0 % vol rs : 6.9 g/l pH : 3.32 ta : 5.7 g/l

type : Rose style : Off Dry wooded

pack : Bottle size : 0 closure : Screwcap

in the vineyard : Trellising: Bush vines

Vineyard Age: Pinotage 17 years

Density/Block: 3 396 vines per hectare

Soil Preparation: Mechanical preparation adjusting of pH with lime.

about the harvest: Harvesting by hand in picking baskets which get tipped in bins for transport to the cellar.

in the cellar : Basic Cellar Procedures
Receiving of grapes during the day. Crushing and de-stemming and the mash are pumped to Marionette fermentation tanks where the juice receives 3 hours of skin contact. Fermentation took place at 12° - 17° C.

Press: Bucher Pneumatic press. Wine from pressed skins was kept separately from the free run wine.

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