Six Hats Shiraz 2020

Name: Six Hats Shiraz 2020
Brand: Six Hats
SKU: 48061

Lots of juicy ripe plums and black cherries on the palate with aromas of spice and freshly cracked black pepper. Medium to full bodied with a refreshing aftertaste.

A fantastic barbeque wine and a great partner to game meats.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]

winery : Piekenierskloof Wine Company

winemaker : Jaco van Niekerk

wine of origin : Swartland

analysis : alc : 13.9 % vol rs : 3.6 g/l pH : 3.77 ta : 5.0 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Medium taste : Fruity wooded

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Screwcap

AWARDS

2021 Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards - Gold

ageing : Can cellar for 3 – 5 years.

Six principles form the core of our philosophy, "Partnership, Potential, Change, Equity, Dignity and Sustainability". We seek to produce wines that will contribute to the lives of the people whose hard work is expressed in each bottle. There are minimum prices set for grapes and an additional percentage of the sales are given back to the community who uses the money to build schools, clinics and other projects to improve their lives.
Piekenierskloof Wine Company is a registered Fairtrade Producer.

in the vineyard : Grapes are sourced from Fairtrade certified vineyards predominantly in the Swartand region. These vineyards are trellised and grow on sandy, loam soils. The vineyards are meticulously farmed and managed to yield below 8 tons per hectare.

about the harvest: Grapes are handpicked and cold soaked for 24 hours.

in the cellar : Fermentation is initiated with selected yeast strains and is kept under 26°C. Malolactic fermentation is completed in tank and the wine is matured for 6 months, using French and American oak.

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