Oldenburg Vineyards Syrah 2014

Name: Oldenburg Vineyards Syrah 2014
Brand: Oldenburg Vineyards
SKU: 42876

Ripe red plum image. Savoury with hints of pimento, nutmeg and sage. Understated oak wood impressions. Elegant and supple on palate. A very understated but delicious wine.

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variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]

winery : Oldenburg Vineyards

winemaker : Philip Costandius

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14.74 % vol rs : 2.0 g/l pH : 3.56 ta : 5.80 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full wooded

pack : Bottle size : 750ml,1500ml closure : Cork

AWARDS

Top 100 SA Wines 2015
2015 IWC Trophy Best SA Shiraz
2015 IWC Trophy Best Stellenbosch Shiraz

ageing : This Syrah has a lovely richness about it and should easily mature for 4 - 6 years after the vintage.

in the vineyard : Cultivar clone : SH 9 Rootstock : 101-14 Planted : 2004 Row direction : NW / SE Plant density : 2000 vines / ha Soil type : Mainly Vilafontes Trellis system : VSP – 3 wire Pruning : 2 bud spurs Irrigation : Supplementary drip Picking date : 13-03-2014 Grape sugar : 25.3 Acidity : 5.5 pH at harvest : 3.51

about the harvest: Picking Date: 5 March 2012
Grape Sugar: 24.5° Balling
Acidity: 6.5g
pH at harvest: 3.45 Bunch and Berry sorting: By hand

in the cellar : Bunch and berry sorting: By hand Crushing and destemming: Delicate processing Pump overs: 3 times per day Cold soak: 3 days Yeast: Syrah yeast Fermentation temperature: Max 28o C Wood maturation: 20 months, 85% French,15% American Oak, 40% new

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