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Le Riche Richesse 2022
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AWARD WINNING

Le Riche Richesse 2022

R230,00

Aromas of fresh plums and red cherries, balanced with a touch of oak on the nose. Juicy mouth filling flavours of red berries are supported by a fine, silky tannin structure and a rounded long finish. The Cabernet Sauvignon component adds body and complexity whilst the Cinsaut brings great perfume and accessibility to this versatile wine.

Specifications

SKU: LER-002
Alcohol Volume: 14.25%
Sugar G/L: 1.8
Winery: Le Riche Wines
Type of wine: Other Red Wines, Red Wine
Cultivar: Other Red Wines
Category(s): Award Winning Wines
Food Pairing: Cheese, Meat, Vegetables

More Information

In the cellar

The wines were fermented separately until dry in traditional open concrete tanks with regular manual plunging. Secondary fermentation proceeded in tanks after which the wines were moved to French oak barrels. Blended after a year of ageing and matured for a further 8 months in 225L barrels and 4500L oak tanks. No fining.

In the vineyard

The fruit for this wine is sourced from selected vineyard sites within Stellenbosch. The conscientiously considered mixture of cool gravelly slopes facing False Bay and rich red granitic soils around Stellenbosch ensure a beautiful balance of aromas and flavours in the final wine.

Ageing

This wine can be enjoyed now, however, it can be stored for a further 4-8 years if cellared in the correct conditions.

Cultivar

Cabernet Sauvignon 39%, Cinsaut 16%, Merlot 16%, Petit Verdot 15%, Cabernet Franc 14%

Food Pairing

This wine will pair well with Beef, Venison, Italian dishes.

Awards and Recognition

Gilbert & Gaillard - Gold / Platter 4 Stars

92 / 100 - Tim Atkins Report 2023

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