Joostenberg Wines

Family Blend Red

Family Blend Red

Family Blend Red Joostenberg
  • 83% Syrah, 13% Mourvédre & 4% Touriga Nacional
  • Vineyard located in the south-western part of the Paarl region, with vine age varying from 5-21 years
  • Decomposed granite and clay shale, with the ocean about 18 miles away
  • Hand harvested
  • Partially destemmed and then fermented in small open top tanks
  • Aged for 9 months in seasoned oak barrels and stainless-steel tanks
  • Then the various batches were blended and the wine was aged for a further 6 months

Info

Vintage:
2021
Country:
South Africa
Region:
Paarl
Appellation:
Paarl
Variety:
Blend - Other
Color:
Red
Farming Practice:
Practicing Organic

Sizes Available

Full Bottle ZA-JST-02-21 12/750ml

Press & Reviews

Jancis Robinson
Score
16.5
Date
2024-10-24
"Lustrous crimson. Exceptionally well-mannered blend that's very appetising without an excess of anything. Just pure fruit. No point in cellaring it for too long. VGV (JR)"