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Rhebokskloof Pearlstone Shiraz 2008

Medium bodied, with spice, red fruit and black pepper, this is a typical Shiraz. Delicate oaking with a smooth palate.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]
winemaker : Rolanie Lotz
wine of origin : Paarl & Malmesbury
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 2.49 g/l  pH : 3.54  ta : 5.98 g/l  so2 : 123 mg/l  fso2 : 37 mg/l  
type : Red  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Screwcap  

ageing : Drink now or age for another 4 years.

in the vineyard : Soil type: Decomposed granite

about the harvest: Harvested in March 2008 at 25° B. Average yield of 8 tons/ha.

in the cellar : Fermentation: Cold maceration in stainless steel tanks with regular pump overs. Estended maceration for 2 weeks with MLF in barrels.
Oaking: 225 litre French (90%) and American (20%) oak barrels.
20% new, 80% second and third fill.
Aging: Matured in oak barrels for 16 months
Tank matured for a further 2 months.

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