PC
Pippa Carter
DGB
BL
Bianca Lenhardt (attending)
DGB
GA
Garreth Anderson (attending)
Export / Sales Manager, DGB (Pty) Ltd
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Greg Guy (attending)
Managing Director, DGB
Description
Endlessly easy to drink, there are no hard edges to this smooth Merlot that offers a bouquet of red berries and plum.
Awards
Bronze International Wine Challenge (IWC)
Certifications
IPW
WIETA
Alcohol
14.0%
Analytical data
dry
2.6 g/l residual sugar
4.8 g/l acidity
3.58 pH
Vineyard
Mediterranean
Sun worshiping, open armed lyre trellised vines, ensure maximum fruit ripeness. Oak leaf and weathered granite soils ensure these vines are planted in soils rich in organic matter.
Vinification
Fermentation for 5 to 6 days with maturation in French oak for 12 months. Pasteurized and prepared under supervision of the Cape Town Beth Din. This wine is Mevushal and Kosher for Passover.
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