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Windmeul Shiraz 2011

Deep purple coloured, medium bodied wine. The smooth tannins and rich round flavours of black cherry and smoked ham are well rounded with a peppery aftertaste.

Shiraz matches with a variety of red meat and game. Even paired with meat lovers pizza, roasted veggies, stew and soft cheese.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shriaz ]
winery : Windmeul Cellar
winemaker : Francois van Niekerk
wine of origin : Paarl
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 2.6 g/l  ta : 6.1 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
2013 Veritas Wine Awards - Silver

ageing : 2 - 5 years

in the vineyard : TCultivar: 100% Shiraz 
Tons per hectare: 6 - 7
Age of vine: 14 - 18 years
Soil: Shale
Trellising: Trellis
Irrigation: No Irrigation

about the harvest: Harvest date: February 2011
Degree balling at harvest: Early morning, hand harvested at 25.5°B

in the cellar : 

Vinification: Fermented in stainless steel tanks at 26ºC Barrel Maturation: 12 months in second and third fill French and American oak

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