Avontuur Legal Eagle Cabernet Franc Reserve 2015

Tasting Notes
Analysis & Info

Aroma: Dark cherries, fynbos and peppery rocket aromas jump out of the glass, teasing the senses into taking that first sip. flavour: Firm tannins and a balanced acidity, deliver on the promise from the nose and a definite minerality on the fini

Technical Analysis
alc	14.5
rs	2.3
pH	3.46
ta	5.6
Wine Information
Accolades
Brand Group	Avontuur Premiere Range
Other	Harvested at 24.5° Balling from 20 y.o. vines situated towards the top of the Estate against the Helderberg. Harvest date: 26 February 2015 The grapes were destemmed and fermented in Roto tanks until dryness. Malolactic fermentation followed in tanks before barrel maturation for 24 months in 2nd and 3rd fill French Oak. Bottling date: 6 August 2019
Winemaker	Jan van Rooyen
Variety	Cabernet Franc
BlendPercent	100% Cabernet Franc
FoodSuggest	This wine will complement Karoo lamb roast, venison and smoked pork or pair well with oven-roasted flavourful veggie dishes.<
Ageing	From now until 2022
Cellar	The grapes were destemmed and fermented in Roto tanks until dryness. Malolactic fermentation followed in tanks before barrel maturation for 24 months in 2^nd and 3^rd fill French Oak. Bottling date: 6 August 2019
Harvest	Harvested at 24.5° Balling from 20 y.o. vines situated towards the top of the Estate against the Helderberg. Harvest date: 26 February 2015
Style
body	Full
style	Dry
type	Red
Type
Kosher	0
Organic	0
Vegetarian	0
Wooded	0
Pack
Closure	Cork
Pack Size	750ml
Pack Type	Bottle