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De Waal Pinotage 2020

De Waal Pinotage 2020

R145.00Price
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This is our regular Pinotage. It shows generous dark fruit  and raspberries flavours on the middle palate and has a soft, lingering aftertaste.

A medium-bodied, lighter style of Pinotage, produced from younger vineyards (from 20-25 years old).
 
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  • Technical Analysis

    alc    13.5
    rs    2.2
    pH    3.88
    ta    5.6

  • Wine Information

    Accolades:   

    De Waal is one of 10 producers who have received the ABSA Pinotage Top 10 award 6 times or more, in the years the competition has been running.

    Variety:    Pinotage

    Blend:    100% Pinotage

    Food Suggestion:   

    This wine could be served chilled in summer. Chill it in the fridge in summer for about an hour until it is about 16° Celsius. It is delicious and refreshing this way! It pairs well with dishes, such as bobotie, boerewors, barbecued meat, pizza as well as delicate cheeses.

    Ageing    It will benefit from ageing.

    Cellar

    Fermentation & Maceration Period: 14 days

    Cellar Maturation: 3 months in older barrels

    Bottling Date: February 2022

    Furture Maturation Potential: 3 - 4 years

    Market Release Date: March 2022

    Harvest

    Harvest Date: 18 February 2020

    Sugar level at Harvest: 24.5°B

    Yield per Hectare: 9.0 tons per hectare

    Vineyard    

    Location of Vineyard: On warmer north facing slopes

    Soil Type: Gravel & loam

    Age of Vineyard: 20 - 25 years

    Method of Trellising: 1 wire

  • Style

    Body:    Medium
    Style:    Dry
    Taste:    Fruity
    Type:    Red

  • Pack

    Closure:    Screwcap
    Pack Size:    750ml
    Pack Type:    Bottle

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