Provenance Shiraz 2008

The wine has a deep, dark colour with soft ripe plum, red berry and floral flavours. The oak is well balanced with elegant and accessible tannins complemented by a touch of spice and full body.

Oven-baked Karoo lamb cutlets or a succulent lamb shank served with creamy mashed patatoes and oven-roasted vegetables.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]
winemaker : Dewaldt Heyns
wine of origin : Breede River
analysis : alc : 15 % vol  rs : 3.4 g/l  pH : 3.43  ta : 6.2 g/l  va : 0.51 g/l  so2 : 76 mg/l  fso2 : 22 mg/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
Gold - Concours Mondial De Bruxelles 2011
Gold - Michelangelo International Wine Awards 2010
in the vineyard : Cultivar: Shiraz
Clones: SH1, SH9, SH99, SH22, SH21, SH35
Rootstock: R99 and Mgt 101/14
Age: 10 years
Soil: Structured red soils with coarse gravel and weathered shale soils.

about the harvest: Hand-picked in the early morning.
Harvest dates: 12 February to 7 March 2008
Yield: 4.7 ton/ha
Balling at harvest: 25° B
pH at harvest: 3.40 - 3.68
Total acid at harvest: 6.20 - 7.50 g/l

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