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Red Blend, Great Heart
Red Blend, Great Heart
SKU: SKU:ZA-GRE-03-22
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DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
• 82% Cabernet Sauvignon & 18% Shiraz • Sourced from 4 dry farmed bush vine (goblet) parcels in the Swartland, aged 16-40 years • Cool grapes were destemmed to tank and 50% crushed whole clusters of Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon were added • Must was initially pigeaged once or twice a day • After about 4 days, fermentation began with indigenous yeasts, and the wine was pigeaged once or twice a day, with temperatures not exceeding 28ºC • Maceration lasted for 4-6 weeks • Pressed to barrel for malolactic fermentation • Matured for 18 months in 3rd and 4th fill French oak 225L & 500L barrels and 5000L foudre before bottling
