Kanonkop Kadette 2012

The wine has a deep ruby, red colour. It shows ripe raspberries, black currant and mocha flavours on the nose and has dark chocolate and blackberry fruit on the palate. This wine has good length with a dry finish.

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variety : Pinotage [ 57% Pinotage, 46% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc ]

winery : Kanonkop Wine Estate

winemaker : Abrie Beeslaar

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol rs : 2.4 g/l pH : 3.59 ta : 3.59 g/l va : 0.43 g/l so2 : 100 mg/l fso2 : 46 mg/l

type : Red style : Dry wooded

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Cork

ageing : Can mature for a further 7-8 years.

in the vineyard : Climate: An average winter with a dry and warm season just before picking.
Age of Vines: 5 to 30 Years
Irrigation: Supplementary
Yield: 6.5 tons per hectare

in the cellar : 4 to 5 days on skins in open fermenters at 30°C - cap punched manually.
Breeding: 12 - 14 months in 225 litre French Nevers.

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