Windmeul Shiraz 2013

A Deep violet coloured, medium bodied wine. Its bouquet of flavours include black cherry, black currant, clove, black pepper and a small hint of grass.

Shiraz brings out the best in meaty dishes including stew, meaty pizza and game. Also paired well with roasted vegetables and soft cheeses.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shriaz ]
winery : Windmeul Cellar
winemaker : Abraham van Heerden
wine of origin : Coastal Region
analysis : alc : 15.0 % vol  rs : 3.3 g/l  pH : 5.6  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fragrant   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Cork  

ageing : 2 - 5 years

in the vineyard : 
Age of vine: 14 - 18 years
Soil: Shale
Trellising: Trellis
Irrigation: No Irrigation

about the harvest: 
Tons per hectare: 6 - 7
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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