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Backsberg Shiraz 1996


variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]
winemaker : Hardy Laubser
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 13.0 % vol  rs : 2.0 g/l  pH : 3.97  ta : 5.6 g/l  
type : Red  
pack : Bottle  

ageing : 6 to 9 years

in the cellar : Deep red/purple colour. Gorgeous, heady scents cherry, licorice, violets and lots of spice with pepper showing strongly. All repeats in the mouth with lots of layers of fruit and flavours of green beans and fine grained tannin. Hints of clove and nutmeg and supple but complex, well balanced and deliciously succulent. Enjoy now or allow potential to develop.

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