2015 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Grape Varieties Carignan, Mourvèdre, Cinsaut, Syrah
Region Western Cape
Sites Swartland Carignan, Mourvèdre and Syrah; Darling Cinsaut
Oak Types French oak
Used Oak Only Yes
Vegan Yes
Vegetarian Yes
Production Details All components matured for 18 months in old French oak; some components were whole-bunch fermented, while skin-contact duration varied among components.
Tasting Notes Wild strawberry, fynbos and spice; fruity and fresh palate, relatively soft tannins and a gently savoury finish.
Critics Ratings 88
Vintages
2014 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Sangiovese, Carignan, Mourvèdre, Pinot Noir, Cinsaut, Syrah
Region Western Cape
Sites Stellenbosch Sangiovese; Swartland Carignan, Mourvèdre and Syrah; Elgin Pinot Noir; Breedekloof Cinsaut
Oak Types French oak
Used Oak Only Yes
Vegan Yes
Vegetarian Yes
Closure Natural Cork
Production Details All components matured for 18 months in old French oak; some components were whole-bunch fermented, while skin-contact duration varied among components.
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Producer Information
Website
Address
The BLANKBOTTLE Winery, Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa
Phone
+27 82 872 8658
Email
Owner
Pieter Walser
Cellarmaster
Pieter Walser