Niel Joubert Shiraz 2000

Full bodied wine rich in flavour. Peppered red-currant and ripe berry nose with long toasty mocha finish. Excellent food accompaniment.


variety : Shiraz [ Shiraz ]
winemaker : Erni Leicht
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 12.0 % vol  ta : 6.1 g/l  
pack : Bottle  

in the vineyard : Age of Vines: 7 years
Slope and Aspect: Western slopes of Simonsberg
Soil: Hutton
Trellis type: 5 wire Perold
Yield: 5-6 tons per hectare
Irrigation: None
Pruning: 2 arms 4 spurs per arm

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested by hand on the 13th March 2000 at
24.5º Balling.

in the cellar : The must had 14 days of skin contact.
Barrel maturation - 100% American oak for 18 months - new barrels.

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