Axe Hill Cape Vintage 2009
Touriga Nacional, TInta Barocca, Sousão
High-priced
Description
Deep garnet colour, almost black to the centre.
On the nose, compote of dark fruit, black cherries, warm spices, vanilla, mocha chocolate and nuts.
Brooding, contemplative structure with elegant tannin, long lasting on the palate.
A youthful vintage, port-style wine made using traditional methods.
Awards
Trophy Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show
93 pts Tim Atkin
Certifications
- None of these
Alcohol
20.0%
Analytical data
sweet/dessert
94.0 g/l residual sugar
4.5 g/l acidity
3.66 pH
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