2018 was a warm and relatively dry vintage. In the midst of the worst drought the Cape had experienced in decades the vineyards had to be managed very carefully so as not to overstress them. This meant a slightly larger than usual green harvest at veraison which led to a lower than normal yield, around 5 tons per hectare
Remhoogte Chronicle Cape Blend 2018
S$58.00Price
Colour: Ruby Red
Nose: Sour cherries, raspberries, ripe plums, black olives, violets and cloves.
Palate: Polished, juicy entry, showing the cherries and plums. Savoury notes of crushed olives and white pepper combine with a crunchy acid to bring freshness and length.