Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.73%
Residual Sugar 2.6 g/L
pH 3.57
Total Acidity 5.6 g/L
Calories (estimated) 115 kcal / glass
150ml glass115 kcal
750ml bottle575 kcal
Drinking Window Ready to be enjoyed now with a maturation potential of 10 to 15 years.
Region Stellenbosch
Soil Decomposed granite
Vine Age 26-year-old
Oak Aging 18 months
Oak Types French
Vegetarian Yes
Production Details Handpicked in the early morning, the grapes were sorted by hand and de-stemmed. Cold soaked for 72 hours and inoculated with a pure yeast culture the juice was cool fermented for 21 days. A small hand one ton basket press was used to press the grapes. Maturation was done for 18 months in small French Oak barrels. A barrel selection was done after maturation with only the best eight barrels chosen for the Credo Pinotage 2021.
Tasting Notes
red fruit, cherry, prune, spicy, forest floor
Food Pairing robust red meat, game dishes, mushroom-based dishes, strong cheese
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Producer Information
Website
Address
Welmoed Farm, R310 Baden Powell Drive, Lynedoch, Stellenbosch 7599, South Africa
Phone
+27 (0) 21 881 3870
Email