Testalonga El Bandito Monkey Gone To Heaven 2019 Magnum
102,00 €
| Year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Format | Magnum |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Typology | Red Wine |
| Grape Variety | Mourvedre |
Manufacturer: Testalonga
El Bandito Monkey Gone To Heaven
️ Swartland, South Africa
Testalonga
Mourvedre 100%
2019
️ 12.5%
From a sapling vineyard planted in 2001 at 220 meters above sea level on clayey soils. Yield 25 hl/ha. The grapes ferment in whole bunches for three days in an open 500L barrel, after which they are pressed to complete the fermentation in the same container.
Violet and red fruits, black pepper, minty hints and great minerality
Full sip, full-bodied with dense but gentle tannins, elegant and long
Serving temperature 16°-18°
Lamb chops
Soft and very elegant
SWARTLAND (South Africa)
Craig Hawkins is a young South African producer with work experience in wineries in Austria and Portugal who founded the Testalonga company.
The company is considered among those of reference in the world of alternative wines.
Purity, expressiveness and drinkability represent his idea of wine.
