Silver Myn Shiraz 2004

Veritas 2007 - Bronze
2007 Michelangelo International Wine Awards - Silver Medal
2007 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards – Seal of Approval

Veritas 2006 - Silver
Dark plum coloured. White pepper and black plum flavours with an underlying smokiness on the nose. A good combination between ripe and dry tannins with spicy and chocolate flavours on the palate, which confirms the nose. Firm but elegant structure with a good lingering aftertaste.


variety : Shiraz [ 95% Shiraz, 3% Viognier, 2% Petit Verdot ]
winemaker : Neil Moorhouse
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 2.8 g/l  pH : 3.53  ta : 5.8 g/l  
type : Red   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
Veritas 2007 - Bronze
2007 Michelangelo International Wine Awards - Silver Medal
2007 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards – Seal of Approval
Veritas 2006 - Silver

ageing : Can be enjoyed now and will mature well over the next 2-4 years, if stored correctly.

in the vineyard : Situation: North-south row direction
Altitude: 280m
Distance from sea: Approximately 10km
Soil Type: Oakleaf with coffee stone in the topsoil, overlaying a gravel soil and clay subsoil
Rootstock: R99
Age of vines: 8 years
Trellising: Vertical hedge
Pruning: Cordon
Irrigation: Drip

about the harvest: Picking date: 22 March 2004
Yield: 7 tons/ha average

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