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Ken Forrester WinesThe Chop House Barrel Magnum 2022
Ken Forrester WinesThe Chop House Barrel Magnum 2022
| Size | 150cl |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2022 |
| ABV | 14.5% |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Stellenbosch |
| Main Grape | Mourvèdre (100%) |
| Expression | Red, Medium-Bodied and Elegant |
Tasting note
A smooth rich wine with powerful black fruit , vanilla , cocoa and earthy notes.
Viticulture
Vineyards was planted in 2002, with a north-south row direction 5 km from the ocean with cool sea breezes during the ripening period. Decomposed granite soil followed by a deep clay layer. Yield between 8 - 10 t/ha
Vinification
Fermented in open vats on skins for 5 days, pressed to stainless steel tanks to ferment dry, then racked to 300L American Oak barrels for malolactic fermentation and 18 months of ageing.
Food Match
Roasts, full flavoured Mediterranean dishes as well as lamb or grilled meat
| Closure | Diam | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Suitable for | Vegans Vegetarians | ||
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| pH | 3.67 | ||
| Total Acidity | 4.9g/l Tartaric | ||
| Residual Sugar | 2.8g/l | ||
| Allergens | Sulphur | ||
| SKU Code | M5306822 |