De Grendel Op Die Berg Pinot Noir 2021
100% Pinot Noir
Wine of Origin Ceres Plateau
- The vines are situated on the Witzenberg mountain range at a high altitude of 960m above sea level.
- Grapes are grown on Bokkeveld skalie (shale).
- Continental growing conditions consisting of cool nights and warm days.
- Slow and late ripening during the growing season resulting in concentrated fruit.
- Purity and complexity that is quite unique.
Tasting Notes: This Pinot Noir offers a bouquet of ripe raspberries, initial savoury notes, and an underlying minerality. Fresh cherries are supplemented by gentle oak, ending off with a velvety mouthfeel.
Ready for drinking in 8 years.
Winemaker: Charles Hopkins
Price raised per case
- 6 x 750ml or equivalent
- Highest: R 9 250
- Lowest: R 4 500
- Average: R 5 530
Packaging
- Bottle Size 750ml
- Case Size: 6 x 750ml
- Cases Produced: 103
- Cases Auctioned: 50
Analysis
- Alc: 12.81 vol%
- RS: 2.4 g/l
- TA: 5.9 g/l
- pH: 3.44
