Product Description
The Vineyard
Soils: Rich Oakleaf and Swartland Proximity to ocean 16 km.
The Harvest
Grapes were hand-harvested early in the morning in 10kg lug boxes and pre-cooled before hand sorting, destemming and crushing.
The Cellar
Skin contact was limited to 6 hours and the free run juice drained off to settle overnight before inoculation with a selected yeast strain. The fermentation took place under controlled temperatures between 12 – 14 °C. The wine matured for 6 months on the lees before bottling.
Awards
Veritas 2014 – Double Gold
Veritas 2015 – Gold
Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2015 – Gold
Global Cabernet Sauvignon Masters 2014 – Bronze
International Wine and Spirits Competition 2014 – Bronze
Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2015 – Silver
John Platter Guide 2016 – 5 Star
