Caravel Wines, 2nd Chamber Carignan 750ml 2019
South Africa, Breedekloof
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CaravelWines_2ndChamberCarignan_750ml_2019
R135
Tasting notes:
'From Breedekloof, 2 bushvine blocks. Underlying silkiness & overall seamless feel to elegant 2019. Quietly persuasive soft red fruit, earthy aromas lifted, extended on palate by natural energy & fine, dry tannin. 30% wholebunch, spontaneous ferment/year older foudres.' – Platter's Guide, 4.5* (91/100)
Alc: 13% | RS: 2.92 g/L | TA: 5.84 g/L | PH: 3.49
About Caravel Wines:
Managing Director of Cabo-Esperanca, Kyle Martin, produces once-off, rare, single varietal wines. He is known for designing some of the coolest labels in South Africa and his 2019 Bring The Ruckus Carignan won gold in the Label Design Awards 2020. The Kung-Fu style labels on his wine reference his favourite Kung-Fu film The 36th Chamber of Shaolin in which Gordon Lius's character trains in various Kung-Fu techniques. The 2nd Chamber Caignan 2019 is made by Elizma Visser and grapes are grown on the foothills of the Matroosberg, on granite, schist and shale soils.
'From Breedekloof, 2 bushvine blocks. Underlying silkiness & overall seamless feel to elegant 2019. Quietly persuasive soft red fruit, earthy aromas lifted, extended on palate by natural energy & fine, dry tannin. 30% wholebunch, spontaneous ferment/year older foudres.' – Platter's Guide, 4.5* (91/100)
Alc: 13% | RS: 2.92 g/L | TA: 5.84 g/L | PH: 3.49
About Caravel Wines:
Managing Director of Cabo-Esperanca, Kyle Martin, produces once-off, rare, single varietal wines. He is known for designing some of the coolest labels in South Africa and his 2019 Bring The Ruckus Carignan won gold in the Label Design Awards 2020. The Kung-Fu style labels on his wine reference his favourite Kung-Fu film The 36th Chamber of Shaolin in which Gordon Lius's character trains in various Kung-Fu techniques. The 2nd Chamber Caignan 2019 is made by Elizma Visser and grapes are grown on the foothills of the Matroosberg, on granite, schist and shale soils.
| Alcohol | 13% |
|---|---|
| Technical analysis | RS: 2.92 g/L | TA: 5.84 g/L | PH: 3.49 |
| Variety | Carignan |
| Blend information | 100% Carignan |
| Rating | PG 91 |
| Drink to | Drink now |
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