Brampton OVR 2009

Name: Brampton OVR 2009
Brand: Brampton
SKU: 29162

Outspoken red berry and blackcurrant fruit aromatics complemented by white oak spice. A supple tannin structure with juicy fruit pastille and hints of liquorice is revealed on the palate with a succulent smooth finish.

Enjoy this wine socially or with steaks, BBQs and grills or mature blue veined cheese.

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variety : Shiraz [ 47% Merlot, 27% Shiraz, 21% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc ]

winery : Brampton Wines

winemaker : Randolph Christians

wine of origin : Stellenbosch, Paarl

analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol rs : 2.5 g/l pH : 3.63 ta : 6.1 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Medium wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

ageing : 4 - 6 years from vintage.

about the harvest: Grapes were hand picked at the end of February to March 2008.

in the cellar : Small batches of hand-picked fruit from different varietals were chosen and carefully blended to create this wine. Primary fermentation took place on the skins for 2 to 3 weeks in stainless steel tanks. 70% underwent oak maturation in French and American barrels for 15 months to ensure complete integration of wood with fruit aromas and flavours. The balance was left unwooded.

Production: 12 000 cases (6 x 750ml)
Bottled: January 2011

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