Wine Glen Carlou Tortoise Hill Red 2005
Tasting Notes
Wine bright red-purple color.
Juicy rounded wine with a spicy aroma of red berries, hints of cinnamon and silky finish.
Wine with the scent of cranberry, mulberry, strawberry, chocolate and hints of cinnamon.
"Glen Carlou Tortoise Hill Red" is well served with dishes of beef, poultry and pasta.
Interesting Facts
Wine Tortuaz Hill Red is made from a mixture of several grape varieties, of which the dominant is Cabernet Sauvignon. Its name translates literally as "Turtle Hill", it arose due to the fact that turtles often be found between the rows of vines in this vineyard. Red wine Tortuaz Hill can be opened now.
Glen Carlow - it's part of the family estate Hess, founded in 1844 in the Swiss capital - Bern. Family estate Hess entered the wine industry in 1978 and currently it owns six grape farms in different parts of the world: Hess Collection and Wine Artezin in Napa (California); Wines Sequani in Rushen Rivet (CA); Glen Carlow in Paarl (region in South Africa); Bodega Colome in Argentina, as well as the most important possession - winery Peter Lehmann (Australia).
Its purpose name holder formulate the following postulate: "To be the guardians of the land, to convey her wealth to future generations." No manipulation, and maintaining a harmonious relationship with nature - this is the main principle of farming in the village of Glan Carlow.
