Kadette Cape Blend 2019
(Magnum)
VARIETALS: 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Cabernet Franc,15% Merlot
ORIGIN: Simonsberg, Stellenbosch
CLIMATE: A warm dry winterwith hot days during the pickingseason
AGE OF VINES: 27yearson average
IRRIGATION: Combination of dry land vineyards andsupplemental irrigation
SOIL: Decomposed granite, Hutton and Clovelly soilsYIELD:4 tons/ha –2750 litres/ha
VINIFICATION :5 days on skins in open fermenters @ 29 °C. The cap was punched down manually every 2hours
.MATURATION: 24 months in 225L French Nevers oak –100% new barrels.TASTING NOTES: Complex and perfumed on the nose, with a layered fruit spectrum of cassis, plums and sour cherries which are further complimented by notes of tobacco, cedar wood and cigar box. The full and rich expression of the 2015 vintage, which is expressively fruit forward and opulent, will stand the test of time and be very rewarding to those with some patience.
FOOD PAIRING: A great accompaniment to meat casseroles, steak, roasts and a selection of well-matured cheeses.
AGEING POTENTIAL: The excellent conditions of the 2015 vintage will allow this wine to mature gracefully for 20 –25 years.
CHEMICAL ANALYSES:
ALCOHOL 14.47%
weight: 2.65
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