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.
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