Hoopenburg Shiraz 2017

Fruit forward, violets, perfume and flowers. Red fruit, plums, fresh, integrated tannins.

This soft and palatable wine pairs well with a variety of medium to rare red meats, ox tail, goulash, casserole and venison.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]
winery : Hoopenburg Wines
winemaker : Helanie Olivier
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.70 % vol  rs : 2.9 g/l  pH : 3.54  ta : 5.6 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fragrant   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Cork  

ageing : The wine can be enjoyed now and will age very well for the next 5 years.

in the vineyard : The origin of these grapes stems from a single block 10 year old bush-vine vineyard in the Stellenbosch region.

about the harvest: Harvesting took place late February at a balling of 25°.

in the cellar : Skin fermentation was allowed for three weeks, where-after pressing, malolactic fermentation and ageing in second– and thirdfill French oak barrels occurred. Light filtration and bottling followed afterwards.

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