Wine “Cape Dreams” Merlot

Description

“Cape Dreams” Pinotage – dry red wine made from Pinotage grape, which is grown only in South Africa. He is a cross between Pinot Noir and Senso scientist Abraham Perold in 1925. This experimental variety Perold planted in his garden, and after a few years it was forgotten. Vines were discovered by another researcher, who noted their resistance to typical diseases and organized the first landing in 1943 Pinotage. Harvested by hand and squeeze the grapes were cold maceration for two days. After the introduction of the yeast three days there is a process of fermentation in stainless steel tanks. Exposure to raw material is poured into oak barrels, made periodically to the removal of sediment. Bunch of young Pinotage can be more uniform compared to the more mellow wine, which eventually opens up new taste.

South African winery “Cape Dreams” produces a series of red, pink and white wines at competitive prices. It was founded in 1964 and is located 140 km from Cape Town in the famous Valley Robertson, which is called the “valley of roses and wine.” The history of viticulture in this region of South Africa has more than 350 years. Local wines have their own unique character, which is so appreciated by many collectors.
The property “Cape Dreams” – 600 hectares of vineyards growing on the unique soils with high limestone content in the country, which is an important factor to produce a crop of excellent quality and taste properties. The dry climate of the valley is characterized by cold winters and sunny summers. Despite the high temperatures, the berries ripen evenly thanks ovevaniyu cool south-east wind. Winery is equipped with modern technology and has the appropriate accreditation and certifications (ISO9001, HACCAP, BRC). Brand “Cape Dreams” is a part of the company’s Croft Sales & Rentals.