What importer Skurnik Wines has to say about this wine...
57% Syrah, 27% Grenache, 9% Cinsault, 7% Tinta BarrocaSourced from six sustainably farmed vineyard parcels in different parts of the Swartland, aged 7-48 yearsTwo parcels of Syrah and one parcel of Cinsault and Grenache each from the stony Shale and Schist based soils of Roundstone farm at the foot of Kasteelberg; and the Tinta Barocca and another parcel of Syrah, all from the decomposed Granite of the Paardeberg.The must was initially pigeaged once a day prior to fermentation60% whole bunch fermentation with indigenous yeast fermentation began and the wine was pigeaged twice a day, with temperature not allowed to exceed 28ºCMaceration lasted just under 4 weeks, then trained and pressed to barrel for malolactic fermentationAged for 11 months in 3rd and 4th fill French oak 225L barrels & 5000L demi-muids, as well as large upright wooden vats
Details
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Grape Variety
Red Blend
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Vintage
2022
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Size
750ml
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Farming Practice
Sustainable
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Sweetness
Dry
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Body
Medium Bodied