Vergenoegd Terrace Bay 2001

Colour: Lovely bright, lively colour
Nose: Nice elegant mocha chocolate mintiness with spicy sweet plum fruit.
Palate: Well balanced dry tannins and rich spicy fruit with nice savoury length and finish.


variety : Merlot [ 31% Merlot, 28% Shiraz, 22% Cabernet Franc, 19% Cabernet Sauvignon ]
winemaker : John Faure
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  rs : 2.7 g/l  pH : 3.4  ta : 6.1 g/l  va : 0.52 g/l  fso2 : 19 mg/l  
type : Red  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
2000 Vintage – John Platter - ***
2001 Vintage – WINE Magazine - **1/2
about the harvest: Harvest date: 14/02/01 – 16/02/01
Bottling date: 10/02/03
Sugar at Harvest: 24,5º – 25º Balling

in the cellar : Maturation: 18 months
81% 2nd Fill French 225 litre barrels
19% 2nd Fill American 225 litre barrel

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