Thelema Mountain Red 2011
Spicy aromas of black pepper and mulberry mingle with the plum flavours of this soft and approachable wine.
Maturation
Great now, and will improve for 4 years.
Food Pairing
Particularly good with light and medium flavoured meals, such as pizza and braai.
Winemaker's Comments
Spicy aromas of black pepper and mulberry mingle with the plum flavours in this soft and approachable wine.
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Tasting Notes
Winemaking Practices
| Blend | Shiraz: 41%, Petit Verdot: 22%, Cabernet Sauvignon: 20%, Merlot: 8%, Grenach 6%, Cabernet Franc: 3% |
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| W.O. Origin | Western Cape |
| Closure | Screw-cap |
| Vintage | Moderate to Warm, windy season resulting in elegant, full bodied wines |
Wine Details
| Residual Sugar | 2.0 g/l |
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| pH | 3.53 |
| Total acid | 5.2 g/l |
| Alcohol | 14.89% by volume (14.5% on the bottle) |
| Maturation | Although this wine is already drinking well, it will reward further cellaring |
| Wood Maturation | All components 18 months in 2nd, 3rd and 4th fill barrels |
| Method | Portions of our younger vineyards are selected for this fruit-driven yet complex wine |
The Current Range
Thelema Muscat 2020
Thelema Riesling 2017
Thelema Chardonnay 2017
Thelema “Ed’s Reserve” Chardonnay 2017
Thelema Cap Classique 2016
Thelema “Vin de Hel” Muscat Late Harvest (375ml) 2019
Thelema Semillon Late Harvest (375ml) 2015
Thelema Gargantua Muscadel 2000
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Thelema Mountain Red 2017
Thelema Shiraz 2017
Thelema The Abbey 2018
Thelema Merlot 2018
Thelema Merlot Reserve 2019
Thelema Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 Magnum (1.5L)
Thelema Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Thelema Rabelais 2019
Thelema Rabelais 2019
3 pack box set
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Thelema Rabelais 2019
6 pack box set
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