Description
Case of 6 bottles
Winemaker • Marius Malan
Varietals • 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Origin • Elgin
Clone • CS15C/CS15 M
Age of vines • Planted in 1992
Soil • Hutton on Clovelly
Elevation • 230m to 320m
Yield • 10 – 12 T/Ha
Vinification • Open cask fermentation, manual punch-downs and pump-over, no cold soaking and pressed post alcoholic fermentation, malolactic fermentation done in the tank, transferred to oak alter malolactic fermentation.
Oak • 26 Months in 50% new French oak, 50% in 3rd Fill, all 500-litre barrels.
Winemakers
Notes • Vibrant chassis, tobacco and smoke, followed with a black fruit spectrum of fruits, and beautifully supported with oak and a lingering aftertaste.
Production • 1200 x 6
Ageing • 5 to 15 years
Analysis • Alc: 14.1 | TA: 6.2 | PH: | 3.60 | RS: 2.2
