Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir100%
Region Western Cape
Soil Granite with a good portion of clay
Elevation 700.0 meters
Production Details Three barrels produced by Jessica Saurwein. Fruit came from Kaaimansgat Vineyard in Elandskloof Valley, Villiersdorp. Jessica Saurwein calls 2015 the dream-come-true vintage in South Africa, highlighting elegance, flavour, and mouth-feel.
Tasting Notes
hazelnuts, grapefruit, speculaas, orange rind, strawberry, blueberry, lavender, red cherry fruit, nutmeg spice, fresh moist forest floor, garrigue, dark chocolate-dipped orange peel, silky fine firm tannins
Food Pairing baked goats cheese crotin, white meat, fish, red meat stews, North Indian curries, duck a l’orange
Critics Ratings Neal Martin: 92/100
Neal Martin92/100
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Producer Information
Website
Address
Waterval Farm, Stanford, Western Cape, South Africa
Phone
+27 76 228 3116
Email
Owner
Jessica Saurwein
Cellarmaster
Jessica Saurwein