Paardebosch Winery - Episode3 Red Wine

Natural Winemaking: Episode 3 /3 See the full story on http://www.bottleplatepillow.com/blog... Episode 3: Red Wine Vinification Marius Malan's Winemaking Philosophy: "Every winemaker must have a philosophy of some kind, if we don't, then we can just as well call ourselves food technicians according to mine. I stand for the minimal interference with the natural process. Once you try to force soil, a plant and his fruit in a way that you want him to be, you kind of missed the point. For me to create a great wine is about guiding the process instead of forcing it. Rather pick your soil, variety and clones correctly, than using random picked fruit. I use healthy older barrels with a little new component to create and focus on fruit that reflects its terrior... " read more: http://www.malanot.co.za a BottlePlatePillow production sponsored by http://www.getwine.co.za GETWINE is a South African Wine Portal which allows you to easily buy superb South African wine online and have it delivered to your door. While we specialise in unlabelled wines, we also supply a range of labelled wines at very competitive prices. Unlabelled South African wines came into the market after the Rand strengthened against foreign currencies a few years ago. Many top wine estates could not export their annual wine harvests to European and American shores, resulting in a local surplus of high quality wine.