Company Name:WATERSTONE WINES

Vintage2006 

Format750 ml

ColorRed 

CategoryStill Wine 

Country/RegionSouth Africa, Coastal Region

Type of VineMerlot

AppellationStellenbosch

ClassificationOthers 

Alcohol Percentage14 %

Reference Price1.8 EUR

Sugar Rate0-5 g/l 

General

Tasting Notes:BEAUTIFUL BALANCE,NOTES OF MULBERRY,PLUMS AND DARK CHOC. SOFT TANNIN STRUCTURE THOUGH SOME GRIP,LOADS OF UPFRONT FRUIT AS EXPECTED FROM NEW WORLD WINES.

Packing and Packaging

Empty Bottle Weight:670 g

Bottle Size:BN 404,30 CM , 750ML

Case Weight:19.0 kg

Case Size:12

Number of Rows:4

Number of Cases per Row:15

Number of Cases per Palette:60

Palette Weight:1140 kg

Palette Volume:540 l

Minimum Purchase Quantity:1 palet

Available Quantity:continous production

Vineyard

% of Grape / Cépage:100% MERLOT

Soil:HUTTON,CLOVELLY,ALLUVIAL,SCALI

Growing Climate / Vintage Conditions:STELLENBOSCH,COASTAL REGIONS

Date of Harvest:MARCH

Type of Harvest:HAND HARVEST,MORNING,20 KG BASKETS

Vinification (Wine-making)

Method:COLD SOAKING,REGULAR PUMPOVERS AND PUNCH DOWNS,EXTENDED SKIN CONTACT

Temperature:18-28DEGREES CELSIUS

Length:10-25 DAYS ON SKINS

Malolactic:YES

Barrel

Manufacturer (Cooper):VICARD,D&G,AP JOHN,TARANSAUD

Age of Barrel:2ND,3RD FILL

Type of Wood:FRENCH,AMERICAN

Level of Toast:MEDUIM TO MEDUIM PLUS

Aging Time:6-12 MONTHS

Percentage of New Barrel:NONE

Bottle

Date of Bottling:NA

Aging Potential:5 YEARS

Cork Size:SCREW CAP

Cork Material:SCREW CAP

Bottle Type:BN 404 , CLARET

Chemical-Laboratory analysis

PH:3.62

Extract:NA

Color Intensity:NA

Method of Fining / Collage:NONE,FREE RUN ONLY

Total Acidity:5.8 g/l

Volatile Acidity:0.65 g/l

Total SO2:100 ppm

Free SO2:38 ppm

Potassium:NA