List of wineries represented by Cape Valley Wines - Janeza

Region: Bonnievale, Western Cape, South Africa

The Winery: Janeza
The Winemaker: Jan Wentzel

Family histories are intertwined on these 18-hectare vineyards just outside Bonnievale. Eza Wentzel’s grandparents farmed here before her husband Jan’s father bought the property 30 years ago.

Wines available:

TRESUVA

Cultivar: 80% cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Syrah, 10% Merlot
Vintage: 2002

Silver Veritas Award in 2004


Wine Analysis:
Alcohol: 14.4%
Total Acid: 5.8g/l
PH: 3.86
Residual sugar: 3.2g/l

Tasting Notes:
The wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Merlot. Through careful oak maturation, the ripe berries, soft plums and a hint of coffee shows the natural character and the fullness of this elegant wine. Due to minimum stabilization and filtration a harmless sediment might form.