Testalonga - El Bandito Queen Of Spades 2022 (750ml) Robins Music

Testalonga - El Bandito Queen Of Spades 2022 (750ml) Robins MusicTestalonga is a boutique winery located in the Swartland region of South Africa, founded by winemaker Craig Hawkins and his wife, Carla. El Bandito Queen of Spades is one of the wines from Testalonga`s portfolio, and it is made from 100% Syrah. The grapes are sourced from a single vineyard with low yielding vines, which contributes to the wine`s concentration and intensity. The winemaking process involves minimal intervention, with spontaneous

complete the bouquet

we have taken an approach that takes the sum of the phenols against the natural acidity to create the most balanced and enjoyable red wine

93Robert Parker's Wine Advocate Composed of 73% Cabernet Sauvignon and 27% Merlot

The grapes were harvested slightly overripe

rustic notes

The rains then remerged in September making for difficult conditions with the grapes ripening

The fruit used here represents an informal blend from the Contrade Arrigo

In the spirit of Janus

and ideal chemistry

5% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot with a pH of 3

For a Minuty wine

Pierre Gassmann considers that the grapes are ripe when the pip has turned orange brown inside the grape