Heron's Nest Cabernet Sauvignon / Pinotage 2013

A full-bodied red blend, with Pinotage, South Africa's own cultivar. Spicy with a lot of ripe fruit and pleasantly dry tannins.


variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Pinotage ]
winemaker : Suzanne Coetzee
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  rs : 3.17 g/l  pH : 3.61  ta : 5.77 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Screwcap  

ageing : Good maturation prospects - 5 to 7 years. br /

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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