Idiom Malbec 2021
R300.00
A small production, occasional, limited release of Malbec. A rich, medium-bodied wine with purple plum and sweet vanilla aromas. Evolving flavours of cedar and vibrant red berries are supported by velvety tannins and a long, lingering finish. A bright, fruity and fresh Malbec. Decanting recommended. Try with steak or lamb topped with pepper, sage, chimichurri or creamy mushroom sauce.
TASTING NOTES
Additional information
Cultivar | Malbec |
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Vintage | 2021 |
Wine of Origin | Stellenbosch |
Provenance | Vineyard – Da Capo, Sir Lowry’s Pass, Helderberg |
Date of Bottling | 26 January 2024 |
Analysis | pH 3.63 |
Vinification Details | The grapes were cold-soaked for 4 days prior to fermentation. During fermentation, the temperatures were kept between 22-28°C. Malo-lactic took place in barrel before being matured in 60/40% French and American 225l oak barrels for 12-14 months. |