MB
Marinda Blake (attending)
Principal / Owner, Blake Family Wines
AB
Andries Blake (attending)
Winemaker, Blake Family Wines
Description
Golden hued and full-bodied with dried apricot, vanilla and honey on the nose. Harmonious balance between fruit and oak flavours. This complex wine have sufficient body to enhance spicy and full flavoured meals. Also partners well with mild seafood and poultry
Awards
Gold Gilbert & Gaillard Medals
Certifications
- None of these
Alcohol
13.0%
Analytical data
dry
2.3 g/l residual sugar
6.2 g/l acidity
3.43 pH
Vinification
50% was Tank fermented and 50% was fermented in 2nd fill French barrels. The wine was matured for another 3 months in 50% new French oak and 50% second fill oak.
Aromas
Aroma intensity: moderate
Fruit: moderate
Floral: minimal
Wood: minimal
Taste
Body: moderate
Bottling
Size: 0.750l
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