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Tasting Description June 2009

 

With a soft, sensual mouthfeel, The Writing Room is a medium-bodied, easy-drinking red wine with loads of red fruit character, especially plums and berries. 

See ‘Wine Maker’s Notes" for more information on the making of the wine.

 

Vintage

2009

 

‘Wine of Origin’

Paarl

 

Producer

Château Africa in association with De Zoete Inval Wine Estate

 

Wine Maker

John Robert Frater of De Zoete Inval Wine Estate, Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

 

Grape Varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon – 55%

Shiraz – 45%

 

Analysis

 

Alcohol:

15%

TA:

6.39 g/l

pH:

 3.78

Residual sugar:

7.15

VA:

0.48

Free SO2:

 33

Total SO2:

 99

 

CHATEAU AFRICA

The Writing Room

CABERNET SAUVIGNON/SHIRAZ 2009