Cloof Pinotage 2003

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Cloof Pinotage 2003

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Cloof Pinotage 2003 (code:029)

Wine	Cloof Pinotage 2003
Origin:	Groenekloof (Cloof)
Cultivar:	Pinotage
Vintage:	2003
Tasting note:	Our richest – and most intense – cuvée, this wine is the product of our best vineyard (source, also, of the fruit used to make the Champion Pinotage in 1999). Its palate is elegantly structured, with alluring spiciness, warmth and softness. Gold Medal in the Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards.

Vineyard Infomation
Age of vines:	1976
Trellising:	None (bush vines)
Irrigation:	None
Soil:	Decomposed granite and Oakleaf
Position:	East facing slope and flat

Cellar information
Harvest date:	February 18 - 20, 2002
Sugar at harvest:	Between 24 and 28.2 - °B
Yeild:	4.5 Ton/Ha
Fermentation:	Grapes were de-stemmed and cold-macerated for 4 days before being inoculated with yeast. The juice spent 5 days fermenting on skins before being pressed at 4 balling, to complete fermentation without further skin contact. Fermentation temperature was between 29 and 32°C.
Maturation:	Malolactic fermentation was finished on March 12. The wine was transferred to barrels in April, were it matured for 15 months in second and third fill French Oak.
Bottling date:	Oct 2004
Acl:	15.59%
RS:	3.50 g/l
Extr:	37.80 g/l
pH:	3.81

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