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Brink Family Vineyards Pinotage 2017
Brink Family Vineyards Pinotage
VINTAGE: 2017
WINE OF ORIGIN: Swartland
750ml
WINE ELABORATION:
Manual harvesting of grapes. Fermentation occurred in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature (25-28 °C) with two daily pump-overs and punch-downs, extracting colour and tannins. After the malolactic fermentation is completed in barrel the wine matures another 12 months in a combination of French & American oak barrels.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Varietal composition: 100%
Type of wine: Red
Geographical location: Swartland
Vineyard: Bush Vine, 8 tons/ hectare
Alcohol: 15.0%
Total acidity: 5.4 g/L
pH: 3.58
Volatile acidity: 0.55 g/L
Residual sugar: 3.2 g/L
TASTING NOTES:
Deep red colour. Aromas of blackberries and ripe prunes, with an attractive minerality. Mouthfeel shows good volume accompanied by soft ripe tannins. Serving temperature: 18’C
SERVING SUGGESTION:
Delicious served with Springbok Carpaccio and traditional Cape Malay cuisine.