Leeu Passant

Cabernet Sauvignon 'Stellenbosch'

Cabernet Sauvignon 'Stellenbosch'

Cabernet Sauvignon Stellenbosch Leeu Passant
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grown on one of Stellenbosch’s coolest sites on the slopes of the Helderberg Mountain
  • Hand harvested and destemmed to tanks with only minimal SO2 added
  • After about 4 days the indigenous yeast fermentation began, and the wine was pigeaged or pumped over twice a day during this period, not exceeding 28ºC
  • Fermentation lasted 10-18 days, followed by 3 weeks of extended maceration, after which the wine was drained and pressed to barrels
  • Matured for 20 in 500L French oak barrels of which 30% were new
 

Info

Producer:
Vintage:
2021
Country:
South Africa
Region:
Stellenbosch
Appellation:
Stellenbosch
Variety:
Cabernet Sauvignon
Color:
Red

Sizes Available

Full Bottle ZA-MLP-03-21 6/750ml

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