Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Residual Sugar 1.8 g/L
pH 3.48
Total Acidity 6.4 g/L
Calories (estimated) 115 kcal / glass
150ml glass115 kcal
750ml bottle575 kcal
Grape Varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon86%
Merlot14%
Region Paarl
Soil Decomposed granite, Malmesbury shale
Fermentation Vessels Open-Topped Tanks, French-Oak Barrels
Oak Aging 18 months
Oak Details 30% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak30%
Production Details Grapes were hand-picked and de-stemmed. Fermentation occurred in small open-topped tanks with regular punch-downs. Maturation occurred in small, French-oak barrels for a period of 18 months (30% new).
Tasting Notes
Nose: cedar wood, blackberry
Palate: medium bodied, long finish, elegant tannins, dry tannins
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Producer Information
Website
Address
Hoopenberg Rd, Paarl, 7607, South Africa
Phone
+27 21 200 9903
Email
Owner
Tyrrel &
Philip Myburgh (5th generation)
Philip Myburgh (5th generation)
Cellarmaster
Tyrrel & Philip Myburgh