Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.17%
Residual Sugar 2.4 g/L
pH 3.64
Total Acidity 5.8 g/L
Calories (estimated) 110 kcal / glass
150ml glass110 kcal
750ml bottle550 kcal
Grape Varieties Pinotage
Pinotage100%
Drinking Window 2019-2031
Region Stellenbosch
Soil Gravel & loam
Vineyard Yield 3.1 hL/ha
Grapes Picked 14 Feb 2019
Estate Grown Yes
Maceration 14 days
Oak Aging 18 months
Oak Details 100% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak100%
Barrel Size 225L
Bottling Date Feb 2022
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Closure Cork
Production Details Fermentation & Maceration: 14 days. Cellar Maturation: 18 months in 225-litre French barriques (100% new). Brix at harvest: 23.9°B. Vineyard: 0.5 ha on north-facing slopes, oldest Pinotage vineyard in the world (established 1950). Bush vines with R99 rootstock.
Individual Vintages
Producer Information
Website
Address
Stellenboschkloof Road, Vlottenburg, P.O. Box 15, Stellenbosch, 7604, South Africa
Phone
+27 21 881 3711
Email
Owner
Pieter de Waal
Cellarmaster
C & D de Waal