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hercules
Inspired by the constellation Hercules, the giant red is Rasalgethi.
Hercules became known as The Hero after completing
the twelve labours.

 


Vineyard Notes


Situation:
North of Stellenbosch
Altitude:
180 meters
Soil Type: Tukulu (Decomposed Granite)
Age of Vines: 8 Years
Irrigation:
Drip Irrigation
Climate: Cool Climate

Cellar Notes


Maceration:
Cold soaked for 3 days
Fermentation:
Open micro fermenters
Pressing:
Basket press
Malolactic fermentation:
In the barrel
Blend: 50% Sangiovese, 40% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
Maturation:
10 months in French oak
Production: 9 000 litres