先日、Costcoで購入したワインを早速飲んだ。
これは本当にうまい。本当のベストは2007年以降だったらしいけど。
というか、南アフリカのワインが俺の中では一番好きかも。
これもそうだし、以前に買った Meerlust Rubicon も。
STYLE : Full bodied - deep ruby color - soft oak and grape tannins - complex wine.
AGE OF VINES : Up to 58 years.
YIELD : 6 Tons/ha - 3900 lit./ha
VITICULTURE : Grown as bush vines only - to control yield.
CLIMATE : Cold winter with warm and dry conditions during ripening.
SKIN CONTACT : 3.5 days on slins in open fermenters at 28℃ -cap punched manually.
IRRIGATION : None - to obtain optimal extraction.
SOIL : Decomposed granite and Hutton soils.
FLAVOURS: Cherry, banana, berry and casis.
FOOD SUGGESTION : Red meat or spicy Asian style dishes.
A deep red full bodied Pinotage with complex black and red berry flavours followed by a hint of banana. Balanced oak and tannin flavours that will integrate over the next few years. A classic rather then New World style wine that will last at least 10-12 years in the bottle.
ESTATE WINE OF ORIGIN SIMONSBERG STELLENBOSCH
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