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Lerato Classic Red

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Classic Red

LERATO

Classic Red

Lerato Classic Red

A fruit-forward delight revealing a tapestry of candy floss, red cherries, cranberries, and mulberries. This vibrant red wine, light in body, offers a perfect fit for festive gatherings.

From carefully selected vineyards in the Western Cape, the Lerato Range presents easy-drinking wines rich in fruitiness and complexity. Embrace the spirit of celebration with this expressive blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cinsault.

Technical Analysis

Main Variety – Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol – 14 %vol
pH – 3.64
RS – 3.44 g/l
Total Acid – 5.50 g/l
Appellation – Western Cape

Characteristics

Type – Red
Style – Dry
Body – Light
Taste – Fruity

Blend Information

58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, 15% Cinsaut

About the Harvest

Yield: 6 – 8 t/ha
Balling at Harvest: 24 – 25 B

Tasting Notes

A fruit forward wine with an array of complex aromas which include
candy floss, red cherries,cranberries and mulberries. This elegant fruity wine will be a perfect fit for all festive occasions.

Food Suggestions

This wine will partner any occasion and compliments a wide variety of foods: barbeque, roast pork, spicy chicken kebabs, pastas and salads.

In the Cellar

Grapes carefully selected from specific sites to produce vibrant,
elegant berry fruit flavours. 5-8 days fermentation at 20-30 C

Maturation: Maturation in Stainless Steel tanks. Blended early for better integration of tannins

Additional Information

The idea behind the Lerato Range is easy drinking fun wines which are rich in vibrant fruit, displays a little bit of complexity, but is never heavy, nor dull. Wines for all festive occasions.

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