Thelema Shiraz 2007

Name: Thelema Shiraz 2007
Brand: Thelema
SKU: 26808

Rich and robust, this exuberant charmer shows ripe black fruit and spice, with a lovely toasty finish. Full bodied. Will reward cellaring.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]

winery : Thelema Mountain Vineyards

winemaker : Gyles Webb & Rudi Schultz

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14.9 % vol rs : 2.2 g/l pH : 3.75 ta : 4.8 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

ageing : Maturation Potential: 2010 - 2015

in the vineyard : Varietal Shiraz, clone SH9C/1A/470
Root stock 101 – 14, R110
Soil type Hutton – decomposed granite
Age of vines Planted 1997 & 2000
Trellising Vertical hedge

in the cellar : Yeasts Natural occurring yeasts
Fermentation temp 27 °C
Method De-stalked, crushed, pumped into s/s tanks, pumped over for 6 days, left for 2 days before pressing, racked to barrel for malo-lactic fermentation.
Wood Maturation 18 months in barrel , 40% new French and the balance in older barrels

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