Ostrich Landing Pinotage / Shiraz 2011

A deep purple colour with ripe fruit, spice and dark chocolate aromas on the nose. The intensity of the fruit is carried on to the palate where it fills one's mouth with juicy tannins and ripe dark fruit with hints of vanilla.

The wine is complements dishes such as tapas, cold meat plates, grilled goats cheese salad or light red meat dishes.

variety : Pinotage [ 50% Pinotage, 50% Shiraz ]
winery : Overhex Wines
winemaker : .
wine of origin : Western Cape
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 2.64 g/l  pH : 3.57  ta : 5.32 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

about the harvest: March - April

in the cellar : Grapes were cold soaked for two days after which traditional skin fermentation commenced. After completion of alcoholic fermentation wine underwent malolactic fermentation. Twenty percent of the wine underwent wood maturation on French and American staves for four months.

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