Winery Details

About the Winery

Bellevue Malbec

About the wine

THIS MALBEC IS A UNIQUE EXAMPLE OF THE CULTIVAR, SHOWING DEEP COLOUR AND FYNBOS FLAVOURS. THE NOSE SHOWS HINTS OF ROSEMARY AND MINT. THE PALATE IS PACKED WITH PLUMS, BERRIES AND SPICES, FOLLOWED BY SOFT TANNINS AND A LINGERING FINISH. THE WINE HAS AN AGEING POTENTIAL OF 5 – 10 YEARS.

FOB

R84 / $6.80

Price Band

E (< $11.00)

Red Grapes

Malbec

Region

Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Segment best suited for

Boutique, Exclusive Wine Shops, HOTELS, Off premise, On premise, restaurants, restuarant, Retail, Wine Bar

Vintage

2017

Volume

750ml

Year

0

Winemaking process

THE GRAPES WERE HARVESTED AT 24 °B, FERMENTED AT 26-28°C FOR ABOUT 4 DAYS. PUMPED OVER 3 TIMES DAILY DURING ALCOHOLIC FERMENTATION. MALOLATIC FERMENTATION WAS COMPLETED IN TANKS. THE WINE MATURED IN FRENCH OAK FOR 12 MONTHS.

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