Blydskap Red Blend 2020
South Africa, Western Cape
Grenache Noir, Mourvèdre, Shiraz, Tempranillo
Mid-priced
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Tom Heeremans (attending)
Principal / Owner, Tempel Wines
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Tatjana Holkina (attending)
Tempel Wines
Description
Tempel Wines red blend is called “Blydskap” which means “Happiness” a wine to enjoy with friends or family. Cheerful but seriously structured is our blend of 59% Grenache from Wellington, 27% Mourvèdre, 7% Shiraz and 7% Tempranillo. Lightly oaked, tannins. Natural fermented in open concrete tanks with manual punch downs (1-2 / day). Matured for 12 months in French oak barrels and concrete eggs
Awards
89 pts Winemag.co.za Rating
Alcohol
14.5%
Analytical data
dry
1.9 g/l residual sugar
5.6 g/l acidity
3.4 pH
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