Cape Cru Magnums

Four unique magnums made by the Cape's best winemakers. A unique collaboration and bottled especially for Cape Cru 2022. The red wine was blended by Niels Verburg from Luddite and the white wine by David Sadie and Elizma Overberg.

Appellation

Grape variety chenin blanc, sémillon, cinsault, syrah

Style Rich & Exuberant, Rich & Round

Format 750 ml

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€340.00

The winemaker

Winemaker	Country	Region
Cape Cru Winemakers	South Africa	Different regions

About the winemaker

De magnums of Cape Cru are made by the best winemakers of the Cape. Wineries that donated wine are: Brookdale Estate, David & Nadia, De Toren, Iona, Cathy Marshall, Joostenberg, Luddite, Newton Johnson, Olifantsberg, Rall Wines, Ron Burgundy Wines, Savage Wines, The Sadie Family Wines, Carinus, Chris Alheit, David & Nadia, Erika Obermeyer, Franco Lourens, Glenwood, Mullineux, Remhoogte, Sijnn, Strydom, Thistle&Weed, Thorne & Daughters, Van Loggerenberg and Woman & Wolf

Vineyard management Practising organics

Details

Vineyard	These wines come from various vineyards found throughout South Africa. From Paarl, Swartland, Stellenbosch, Cape Point to Elgin and the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley.
Vinification	The white wine was made from 54% chenin blanc, 14% roussanne, 11% semillon, 4% viognier, 4% sauvignon, 3% muscat and 3% alvarinho. The red wine is based on 56% syrah, 15% mourvedre, 9% cinsault, 6% grenache, 5% tempranillo and 9% red blend.

Oak aging	Yes
Ageing potential	10 years and more after harvest
Alcohol percentage	13.5%
Closure	Natural cork