Accolades
Decanter World Wine Awards - Bronze
SAA Wine List 2006 - Economy Class International
Veritas 2005 - Bronze
Wine Magazine 2005 - 6 Value Awards
Tasting Notes
Decanter World Wine Awards - Bronze
SAA Wine List 2006 - Economy Class International
Veritas 2005 - Bronze
A medium bodied wine displaying wild berries, spice and cloves on the nose. A creamy palate with flavours of raspberry, supported by a soft tannin structure.
In The Vineyard
Vineyard: Bush vine, no irrigation.
Terrior: Deep soils from decomposed granite, clay rich, good drainage, granite still very prevalent in the composition.
Climate: Strategically selected sites which gets the warm sunny days and cooling effect of the Atlantic Ocean.
About The Harvest
Crush and destalk, 14 days fermentation at 22-28°C.
In The Cellar
After malolactic fermentation, wine is racked into barrels. A blend of 3rd and 4th fill barrels are used.