Guardian Peak Shiraz 2005

Name: Guardian Peak Shiraz 2005
Brand: Guardian Peak
SKU: 14634

Appearance: Deep, crimson red.
Aroma: Plum and cherry are the dominant fruit aromas, with Christmas fruit-cake and chocolate coming to the fore additionally. Hints of savoury notes.
Palate: Chocolate flavours follow through beautifully onto the end palate. The subtle oakiness contributes magnificently to the structure of the wine. Blackcurrant flavours show a dominance on the aftertaste.
Impression:This wine offers a wonderful, full-mouth feel and delivers a luscious, velvety finish.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]

winery : Guardian Peak

winemaker : Mark van Buuren

wine of origin : Western Cape

analysis : alc : 14 % vol rs : 3.6 g/l pH : 3.56 ta : 6.5 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full taste : Fruity wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

in the vineyard : Climate
Terroir-driven wines selected from vineyards ranging from Mediterranean climates in Stellenbosch (rainfall 600mm per annum) to more arid coastal regions (rainfall + 200mm per annum). Drip irrigation used in drier areas to optimally control vineyard produce.

Soil
A diverse composition of soil and topography add complexity and an array of different characteristics to the wine.

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