Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | — / 750ml | ≈ $33.47Original ZAR 550.00≈ €29.78 · £25.16 | shop.boschendal.com ↗ |
No 2020 RRP recorded; showing Unspecified vintage RRP.
Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Residual Sugar 2.8 g/L
pH 3.5
Total Acidity 5.8 g/L
Calories (estimated) 120 kcal / glass
150ml glass120 kcal
750ml bottle600 kcal
Grape Varieties Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Petit Verdot
Shiraz58%
Cabernet Sauvignon23%
Cabernet Franc10%
Malbec7%
Petit Verdot2%
Region Stellenbosch
Soil Granite
Sites All vineyards are in the Helderberg region of Stellenbosch, close to the Atlantic. The Shiraz component is on a south-westerly facing Helderberg slope facing False Bay, while the Bordeaux varieties are on north-west-facing granite slopes of the Helderberg.
Oak Aging 14 months
Oak Details 40% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak40%
Barrel Size 300-litre barrels
Production Details Hand-harvested and carefully sorted fruit. The blend components were vinified separately. Barrel maturation took place for 14 months in a combination of 40% new and second- to fourth-fill 300-litre barrels, followed by a further 6-10 months ageing in foudre before bottling in the Boschendal Heritage bottle.
Tasting Notes
Nose: berry, plum, winter spice, roast cacao bean
Palate: mulberry, black cherry, cassis, black pepper, oak spice
Food Pairing slow roasted Black Angus beef, smoked beef ribs, roasted leg of lamb
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wine-SearcherLWIN 2223184 | — | — | wine-searcher.com ↗ |
Producer Information
Website
Address
Boschendal Wine Estate, Helshoogte Road, Pniel, 7681, South Africa
Phone
+27 21 870 4200
Owner
Boschendal Estate
Cellarmaster
Jaqcues Viljoen