Koopmanskloof Shiraz 2007

Name: Koopmanskloof Shiraz 2007
Brand: Koopmanskloof
SKU: 18651

2008 Michelangelo International Wine Awards - Gold Award
This wine has a deep red colour with aromas of plum, red berry fruit and spices. It shows a lot of berry fruit with assertive tannins and a lively, long-lasting aftertaste.

This wine compliments red meat casseroles and pasta dishes.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]

winery : Koopmanskloof

winemaker : Louwtjie Vlok

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 13.50 % vol rs : 2.24 g/l pH : 3.70 ta : 5.61 g/l va : 0.56 g/l so2 : 68 mg/l

type : Red style : Dry wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Screwcap

AWARDS

2008 Michelangelo International Wine Awards - Gold Award

in the vineyard : The Shiraz is trellised on Hutton soil against the Bottelary Hills with an east-west row direction. It is managed with drip irrigation, and sprinkled once at veraison.

about the harvest: The grapes are harvested at 25.0° B with an average yield of 6.3 tons/ha.

in the cellar : Pump overs every 4-5 hours at 26° - 28° C for +/- 5 days. Inoculated with WE372 yeast strain. Matured for 12 months in French oak barrels.

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