The Veelverjaaght farm has a winemaking history dating back to 1695. The property is characterized by a beautiful oak-lined avenue running from the edge of the farm up to the homestead, hence the wines are today marketed under the Oak Lane range. The Joubert family have owned and run the farm for five generations. Fourth generation Jannie Joubert, with 20 years of experience, is in charge of winemaking, his brother Lukas runs the 120 hectares of vineyards, while Jannie’s son Fanie Joubert takes care of administration and finance. The Oak Lane wines have impressive consistency and a good concentration of fruit across the range. This Cabernet Sauvignon is a blend of barrel and tank-matured wine ensuring a balance between ripe fruit and oak. Juicy blackberry flavours and spice dominate the nose and palate with a long smooth finish. (12 x 75 cl)
Region:
South Africa, Western Cape
Producer:
Oak Lane
Product ID:
46547
OakLanePinotage Western Cape RSA
Description: The Veelverjaaght farm has a winemaking history dating back to 1695. The property is characterized by a beautiful oak-lined avenue running from the edge of the farm up to the homestead, hence the wines are today marketed under the OakLane range. The Joubert family have owned and run the farm for five generations. Fourth generation Jannie Joubert, with 20 years of experience, is in charge of winemaking, his brother Lukas runs the 120 hectares of vineyards, while Jannie’s son Fanie Joubert takes care of administration and finance. The OakLane wines have impressive consistency and a good concentration of fruit across the range, however, the Pinotage does not undergo filtration but maintains the intensity of fruit. Deep cherry coloured wine, it has a warm, enveloping palate of sweet red fruit, charred oak and spice. This Pinotage is soft, round and balanced with a nice finish. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £103.13
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OakLane Merlot Western Cape RSA
Description: The Veelverjaaght farm has a winemaking history dating back to 1695. The property is characterized by a beautiful oak-lined avenue running from the edge of the farm up to the homestead, hence the wines are today marketed under the OakLane range. The Joubert family have owned and run the farm for five generations. Fourth generation Jannie Joubert, with 20 years of experience, is in charge of winemaking, his brother Lukas runs the 120 hectares of vineyards, while Jannie’s son Fanie Joubert takes care of administration and finance. Once harvested the grapes undergo three days cold maceration where the grapes were fermented with French yeast in stainless steel. After fermentation, half the juice underwent maloatic fermentation in small French barrels and the other half in tank. Following 11 months maturation, the two components were blended, fined and bottled without filtration. The OakLane wines have impressive consistency and a good concentration of fruit across the range and this lovely red coloured wine has deep, juicy red fruits and subtle oak spice on the nose. A full and ripe palate with firm but generous flavours of raspberries, plums and vanilla is well structured with supple tannins on the finish. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £103.13
Estancia PINNACLES RANCHES PinotNoir Monterey California
Description: The cool growing conditions of Monterey are ideally suited to producing top-quality PinotNoir, and some of Estancia's vineyards are up to 36 years old. Up to 5 different clones of PinotNoir are used. Classic open-top fermenters, as used in Burgundy are utilised followed by 8 months ageing in French oak barrels. The result is a delicious, seductive style of PinotNoir with excellent varietal character plus nice touch of vanilla.
Jackson Estate VINTAGE WIDOW PinotNoir Marlborough NZ
Description: The combination of low yields, warm days and cool nights produced very ripe, highly coloured and flavoured PinotNoir grapes. Traditional Burgundian winemaking techniques such as hand plunging in half tonne fermenters, and ageing in Vosges and Troncais oak barriques were adopted. The result is a concentrated and powerful PinotNoir showing ripe berries, spices, mushroom and earth aromas with well-integrated oak. The wine will age well for up to six years. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £92.55
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Tyrrells OLD WINERY PinotNoir Hunter Valley NSW Australia
Description: Tyrrell 's pioneered PinotNoir in Australia in the early 1970s.In 1972, Tyrrell 's planted 2 acres of PinotNoir which were among the first commercial plantings of this variety in the area.The 1976 Tyrrell 's PinotNoir was selected in the 'Gault Milleau World Dozen'in 1979, after beating wines from all over the world in the 1979 Wine Olympics in Paris. Made from selected parcels of fruit from NSW, South Australia and Western Australia. The majority of the fruit was machine harvested after which the fruit was fermented in a combination of traditional hand plunged open vats and larger potter tanks. Maturation was then carried out in predominantly French oak casks for 8 months prior to bottling. A soft but generously flavoured style of PinotNoir with aromas of sweet berry fruit and savoury mushroom character. Generous fruit on the palate is complemented by subtle nuances of oak and smooth tannins on the finish. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £64.30
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Kim Crawford ANDERSON VINEYARD PinotNoir Marlborough NZ
Description: Colour: Moderate depth of colour with strong crimson on the edges. Aroma: Intense primary PinotNoir fruits, especially raspberry and cherry, and hints of sweet oak. A subtle beef Bovril complexity is beginning to occur. Palate: Intense primary pinotnoir flavours abound. Sweet berry fruit is complexed with toasty oak and ripe tannins. The palate is full bodied with great richness and longevity. Full bodied with the unusual combination of power and elegance seen only in the best Marlborough PinotNoirs. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £110.98
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Kim Crawford ANDERSON VINEYARD PinotNoir Marlborough NZ
Bodegas Trapiche OAK CASK PinotNoir Mendoza Argentina
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Shadowfax PinotNoir Victoria Australia
Description: Bright PinotNoir aromas of cherries, black fruits and subtle toasty oak. A full flavoured and textured palate with black fruits and truffles with a hint of earth and wood smoke. Tannins are soft and fine grained. This is our finest PinotNoir to date and will continue to gain complexity and weight with time in bottle. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £184.01
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Cristom THE MARJORIE PinotNoir Willamette Valley Oregon USA
Description: This garnet coloured PinotNoir displays great forward aromas of black cherries, plum and cassis with warm overtones of nutmeg, vanilla, toast and hints of licorice. The many flavours are also intriguing with a melange of ripe fruit and spices. The flavour of new oak adds richness to the palate but is perfectly balanced by the ample fruit. The texture of this PinotNoir exemplifies this variety by being powerful while at the same time displaying a silky elegance. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £473.97
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Sebastiani Sonoma Coast PinotNoir California
Description: One of our most popular wines, this PinotNoir is consistently soft and drinkable. The color is a medium garnet with nice clarity. The nose shows abundant Bing cherry aromatics with vanilla and smoke overtones. You will pick up lots of bright cherry and strawberry fruit, infused with toasty oak and sandalwood spice. This wine is medium-bodied with bright fruit, acidity and tannin: hallmarks of a great, ageworthy PinotNoir. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £178.04
