Arendsig Single Vineyard Shiraz 2018

Scent of tabacco, cigar box, spice, cherries and fresh red fruit.

Rich, dense fruit driven with round subtle fruit tannin.


variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]
winery : Arendsig
winemaker : Lourens van der Westhuizen
wine of origin : Robertson
analysis : alc : 14.32 % vol  rs : 3.0 g/l  pH : 3.49  ta : 5.7 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  taste : Fragrant   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Cork  

in the vineyard : 

Soil: Calcareous, loam, Karoo shale

Climate: Macro climate is Mediterranean.  Meso-climate is influenced by everyday South Eastern during summer, morning fog in winter, big variation in day & night temperatures, Langeberg and Riviersonderend Mountain range and Breede River that runs through the valley.

Location of vineyard: Between Langeberg and Riviersonderend Mountain range, West facing slope above the banks of the Breede River, South in the Robertson Wine Valley, Wakkerstroom Wes, R317, Arendsig Farm.

in the cellar : 10 Months 5000L Foudre Cask followed by 3 months in neutral, 225L barrels.

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