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Openers Shiraz 2007

Deep purlple, magenta colours. Spices, white pepper, black ground-pepper with a touch of lavender and a leatherly finish. Smooth, well-rounded tannins.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]
winery : 
winemaker : Reino Kruger
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14 % vol  rs : 0-5 g/l  pH : 3.6  ta : 5.8 g/l  va : 0.63 g/l  so2 : under 100 mg/l  fso2 : 35 mg/l  
type : Red  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  

ageing : Enjoy now or age for 2 - 3 years.

in the vineyard : Soil: Scali, Alluvial, Hutton, Kroonstad and Clovelly
Growing Climate/Vintage Conditions: Cool ocean breeze, nestled in the Helderberg basin. Surrounded by the Hottentots Holland mountains.

in the cellar : Method: Cold maceration for 3 days, followed by juice extraction. Pump over and punch down 3 times daily.
Temperature: 16° - 28° C
Length: 10-25 days on skins
Malolactic: In stainless steel tank with wood staves.

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