Kumkani Shiraz 2005

Name: Kumkani Shiraz 2005
Brand: Kumkani
SKU: 17492

This Shiraz has complex aromas of bright ripe black summer fruit, warm earth and spicy mountain herbs. It has ripe berry, spice and vanilla flavours and a long satisfying finish.

Serve at room temperature of 18°C with barbeques and roast meat dishes.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]

winery : Kumkani Wines

winemaker : Nicky Versfeld

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol rs : 3.26 g/l pH : 3.55 ta : 5.96 g/l

type : Red wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

2008 India Wine Challenge - Seal of Approval
2008 AWC Vienna International Wine Challenge - Silver
2008 International Wine & Spirit Competition - Silver Medal
2008 Decanter Awards - Bronze
2008 Concours Mondial de Bruxelles - Silver Medal

ageing : 5 - 10 years

about the harvest: Average yield: 9 tons/ha

in the cellar : Cold soaked for 4 days prior to fermentation. Fermented cool (22° - 26° C) with imported yeast. 5 day maturation on skins after fermentation. Malolactic fermentation in barrel. 24 months in 70% French and 30% American 300 litre barrels.

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