Bona Fide Pinot Noir 2012

Crystallum, årgangsark (crystallumwines.com – linket fra crystallumwines.com, hentet 2026-10-18): 2012 Crystallum Bona Fide Pinot Noir – område: Hemel-en-Aarde; 100% Pinot Noir; alkohol 14%; 2.194 flasker. W.O. står ikke på arket; området er markens beliggenhed ifølge producenten (crystallumwines.com): Vrede-marken, Hemel-en-Aarde. Producentens noter (engelsk): The heavier valley soils create stress for the vines resulting in a wine of great concentration and flavour while maintaining freshness and elegance typical of the Hemel-en-Aarde area. Vinification: Fermentations occurs spontaneously with no commercial yeasts added. There was a 20% whole bunch component with the rest de-stemmed but left intact as whole berries. Total time on skins was 4 weeks where after the wine spent 11 months in French Oak barriques.