Kanonkop estate wine, paul sauer 2020
Paul sauer is kanonkops prestigevin, made on 76% cabernet sauvignon, 17% cabernet franc past, the laws 7% merlot seedli simonsberg in stellenbosch. Vines is in average 29 year old, past, the laws ground consists of granite, sand, silt past, the laws a little clay. Wine ferments on open vat past, the laws matures in 24 months on new french barriques.
One hot winter past, the laws spring gave early budding, past, the laws rain under flowering reduced proceeds. Late summer vår dry past, the laws hot with cool nights, which resulted in grapes with rare aroma, concentration past, the laws acid. Paul sauer 2020 have one deep, ruby color with aromas of blackcurrant, plums, spices, tobacco past, the laws cedar. Taste is delicate past, the laws intense with one great integration of trækarakter past, the laws tannin. Vintage year have one great saving potential 20-25 year past, the laws match well to spirit, lamb, game or ox. Give it good oxygenation before serving.
Tim atkin 97 points
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