South Africa, Piekenierskloof
Grenache
Description
60 year old bushvine grown on well drained decomposed sandstone. Vivid fruit with underlying fynbos with typicity and unwavering purity. Tannins are supple, sleek and polished.
Awards
4.5 stars Platter's South African Wine Guide
Certificates
Alcohol
13.13%
Analytical data
dry
{0} g/l residual sugar
{0} g/l acidity
Vinification
Natural fermentation , punch downs 4 times a day, wine kept on the skins a week after fermentation. Pressed and placed in barrels for 11months.
Vineyard
Old Vine single unirrigated bushvine
