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Amani Bay Smooth Red
South Africa, Western Cape
Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Mid-priced
Description
Palate: A pleasant, fruit-filled unwooded red wine with a gentle lingering palate. Ideal for any occasion. Appearance: Ruby red color. Nose: Ripe summer berries followed by soft spices.
Certifications
Alcohol
13.5%
Analytical data
dry
6.79 g/l residual sugar
5.36 g/l acidity
3.47 pH
Vineyard
The fruit is sourced from 35 specially selected grape growing families in the Western Cape. The Pinotage and Cinsaut vineyards are grown in the lime rich Karoo soils with fairly high clay content. A small % Shiraz and Ruby Cabernet bush vines were used to spice up this smooth red blend.
Vinification
The grapes for this wine were harvested at the optimal degree of ripeness to present a wine that's filled with fruity character and bursting with mouth-watering aromas. Gentle pressed and fermented to retain soft tannins and ample natural flavours.
Bottling
Size: 0.750l