
Jordan Insiders Petit Verdot 2020
Exclusive offering for Insiders Wine Club members.
BLEND: 85% Petit Verdot
ANALYSIS
Alc: 13.5%
Total Acid: 5.9g/l
pH: 3.61
Residual Sugar: 2.07g/l
APPELLATION: Wine of Origin Stellenbosch
SOIL: Clovelly
ASPECT: Situated on a west-facing slope.
AGE OF VINES: 11 years
Clones: PR8719A
TASTING NOTES
The wine was matured for 18 months in French oak barrels. Upfront aromas of Maraschino cherries, blackcurrant, and aniseed, followed by hints of new leather. Big and powerful mid-palate with flavours that mirror the aromatics. Notes of freshly baked chocolate cake lingering on the long finish.
HARVESTING
The grapes were harvested on the 13th of March 2020 at an average of 24°B.
WINEMAKING & MATURATION
Oaked for 20 months in 100% 3rd and 4th filled barrels.
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