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Hermanuspietersfontein Die Arnoldus (Case of 6)

Hermanuspietersfontein Die Arnoldus (Case of 6)

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Quick Overview

There is always someone in the family imposing his personality on the others – with good reason as he is usually unswerving and knows exactly what he wants from life. That’s Arnoldus – a man with gravitas. Die Arnoldus, Hermanuspietersfontein’s flagship red is a fully fledged Bordeaux-style blend.

Characteristics: Plum, spicy, black olive, cashew with ruby, garnet colour. Rich body that xhibits rounded tannins. Die Arnoldus has solid length, pure intensity, rich consitency with a seamless structure. This wine has a persistent finish, a flowing balance and the overall impressionis that it is a perfectly integrated wine.

Hermanuspietersfontein Die Arnoldus (Case of 6)

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Ageing Potential:

When will this wine reach its peak? 8 years, provided stored under optimum conditions - could certainly surprise us beyond that.

Blend Information:

Cabernet Sauvignon 50%, Merlot 23%, Cabernet franc 11%, Malbec 8%, Petit Verdot 8%

In The Vineyard:

The Walker Bay Wine Region was accorded a great honour on 19 September 2008 when our wine farm was awarded Champion Status by the Biodiversity and Wine Initiative (BWI) – the first wine farm in this region to achieve this status. Ours was the 11th wine farm in South Africa to be declared a BWI Champion farm.

In The Cellar:

Die Arnoldus, Hermanuspietersfontein's flagship red is a fully fledged Bordeaux-style blend. The wine spent 24 months in new French oak and was bottled on 26 September 2011