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Swartland Stories Shiraz / Pinotage / Grenache 2016

Deep red colour with very intense violet reflections. Aromas of ripe red fruits and black current with an elegant smokey, vanilla and chocolate touch. Mouth feel shows good volume and round, sweet, persistent tannins.

pMost enjoyable with spicy pâtés, roast beef or lamb. Serving Temp: 18° C/p
variety : Shiraz [ 52% Shiraz, 42% Pinotage, 6% Grenache ]
winemaker : Dewald Huisamen
wine of origin : Swartland
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  rs : 4.76 g/l  pH : 3.69  ta : 5.39 g/l  va : 0.58 g/l  
type : Red  body : Full  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Screwcap  
AWARDS
2017 Cape Wine Academy Gold Awards - Gold
2017 Veritas Awards - Silver
in the vineyard : 

Geographical location: Riebeekberg
Vineyard: Trellised
about the harvest: 

Manual harvesting of grapes.
Yield: 8tons/hectare
in the cellar : 

Fermentation maintained at a controlled temperature (26° - 28° C) in an open tank wetting the cap with three daily pump-overs. Natural malolactic fermentation.
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