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Migliarina Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2008

Colour : Dark ruby red with a youthful purple rim.
Nose : A touch of vanilla with cherry, liquorice and lavender
Palate : Soft, yet firm tannins with a creamy mid palate and lasting forest berry finish

variety : Shiraz
winery : Migliarina Wines
winemaker : Carsten Migliarina
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.21 % vol  rs : 3 g/l  pH : 3.69  ta : 5.5 g/l  va : 0.56 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing :  I believe the wine will show in 3 to 5 years and will last at least for 10 years, let's see what happens.
in the vineyard : The grapes for this wine where sourced from two different vineyards in Stellenbosch (Bilton and Boschkloof).
in the cellar :  The grapes where harvested at 24° to 26° B depending on the vineyard. In the cellar the grapes where fermented at between 16° and 25° D with an average of 45 days skin contact. The wine was pressed at the end of ferment and malo-lactic fermentation was done in barrel. The wine was matured in French and Hungarian oak barrels for 12 months of which 80% was new oak and 20 % second fill.
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