Delaire Shiraz 2007

This juicy, ripe and easy drinking Shiraz with its ruby colour and purple tints, has a spicy white pepper undertone, as well as lavender and dark red fruit aromas. It shows a versatile character with a smooth and soft palate with a soothing savoury finish.

Grilled meats and a wide array of Mediterranean dishes.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]
winemaker : Chris Kelly
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.50 % vol  rs : 2.4 g/l  pH : 3.64  ta : 5.6 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  

AWARDS
Michelangelo CCL International Wine Awards 2010: Silver Medal
in the vineyard : Exceptional wines were made from the 2007 vintage, as the cold winter and favourable climate conditions of 2006 set the scene and winemakers keenly anticipated top quality red and white wines.

about the harvest: The Shiraz grapes where 100% hand picked in the refreshing hours of the early morning from a selection of cool vineyard sites in the Stellenbosch region.

in the cellar : Matured for 12 months in French and American oak. Fermentation took place in cooler temperatures, around 26° C.

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