The Chase 2005

Deep ruby red in colour, the nose has ripe plum, cassis and raspberry with nutty undertones. Flavours of plum, sweet berries show through on a palate that is structured with soft, fine tannins with a good balance between the oak and fruit.

Technical Notes

• Merlot – 47% Pinot Noir, 41% Cabernet Sauvignon – 12%
  
• Harvest Date: 6 April – 20 April 05
  
• Brix at Harvest: ave. 22.5
  
• Alcohol: 13.0%
  
• Total Acidity: 5.9g/l
  
• Residual Sugar: Dry
  
• Bottling Date: 13 March 05