Wine prices

ReferenceVintage / sizePrice / bottleSource
Producer priceRecommended retail price 2021 / 750ml ≈ $19.78Original ZAR 325.00≈ €17.60 · £14.87 jacarandawines.co.za ↗

No 2018 RRP recorded; showing 2021 RRP.

Technical Specifications

Alcohol 15.0%
Residual Sugar 2.6 g/L
pH 3.6
Total Acidity 5.7 g/L
Calories (estimated) 125 kcal / glass
150ml glass125 kcal
750ml bottle625 kcal
Region Wellington
Soil Decomposed granite
Natural Yeast Yes
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Maceration 2 days
Oak Aging 12 months
Oak Details 100% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak100%
Second Fill Oak100%
Third Fill Oak100%
Oak Types French, American
Barrel Size 300L barrels
Production Details Fermented in a custom-made 4,500 litre French oak fermenter after destemming and crushing. Manual punch-downs 4-5 times a day with regular pump-overs. Low yield of approximately 5 tons/ha. Hand-harvested in the early morning. Filtered only once before bottling. Accolades noted on the producer sheet: 90 points Tim Atkin South Africa Report 2020 and Quest for the Best Wellington.
Tasting Notes
Palate: mulberry, dried plum, liquorice, spicy chocolate
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Producer Information

Address
Bo (Old) Hermon Road, Wellington, 7655, South Africa
Phone
+27 (0)82 555 1150
Owner
Rene Reiser &
Birgit Schmiederer Reiser

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