Clos Malverne Auret 2012

The flagship of our range!
A unique, full-bodied red blend, with Pinotage, South Africa's own cultivar. Pleasantly dry tannins,spicy with underlying fruit (ripe berries).


variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Pinotage, 5% Merlot, 5% Shiraz ]
winemaker : Suzanne Coetzee
wine of origin : Devon Valley
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  rs : 3.7 g/l  pH : 3.74  ta : 5.5 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
Michelangelo International Wine Awards - Silver Medal

ageing : Good maturation prospects - 5 to 7 years.

in the vineyard : Origin
From selected vineyards in the prime red wine growing area of the Devon Valley near Stellenbosch.
 
Climate
Mediterranean - summers are warm and dry, whilst sea breezes from the nearby False Bay cool the vineyards in the afternoons. The winters are wet and cold with a high average rainfall.

about the harvest: The grapes are hand-harvested at optimal ripeness.

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