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Simonsvlei South Atlantic Shiraz 2008

The South Atlantic Shiraz is a well structured full bodied red wine with aromas of blackberries, espresso and black pepper.

Enjoy with lamb, beef and duck, complementing their somewhat heavier flavours.
variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]
winemaker : Christine Jones
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.29 % vol  rs : 3.19 g/l  pH : 3.56  ta : 5.24 g/l  so2 : 48 mg/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  taste : Fragrant   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  
AWARDS
2012 Veritas Wine Awards - Bronze Medal
in the vineyard : The vineyards are planted on South Westernly slopes in the area of Paarl. The vineyards are all trellised, 5-wire Perold system. Most are irrigated.
about the harvest: Harvested mid-February.
YIELD: 8 t/ha
BALLING AT HARVEST: 26°B
in the cellar : Tank fermented on the skins for two weeks, whereafter it is pressed and goes into barrels, for malolactic fermentation.
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