Die Kerkmuis Pinotage
Light Bodied Dry Red Wine
VARIETY: Pinotage
WINERY: Orange River Cellars
WINEMAKER: Mynhardt Van der Merwe
WINE OF ORIGIN: Northern Cape
Flavours of strawberry, red fruits and lavender envelope the nose and flavours of raspberry dominate the palate.
Smooth tannins complete this light bodied red wine.
alc: 12 % vol | rs: x g/l | pH: 3,5 |
type: Red | style: Dry | ta: 6,2 g/l |
body: Medium | taste: Fruity | pack: Bottle |
size: 750ml | closure: Screw cap | lightly wooded |
ageing: 6 Months |
Facing: | North/South |
Soil Types: | Limestone |
Age: | 20 Years |
Yield per hectare: | 22 t/ha |
Trellised: | Six wire Perold |
Irrigation: | Micros |
Harvest date: | Early January |
Grapes are harvested at 24,8 degrees balling.
Cold-soak for maximum colour extraction took place over 48 hours. Fermented between 22 and 24 degrees celsius. Small portion completed malolactic fermentation and ageing in barrels.
Final blend was aged 4 months with staves, 40% French and 60% American Oak.
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