Allee Bleue Black Series Single Vineyard Syrah 2016

A brooding Shiraz with heaps of white pepper spice, ripe plums, violets, cinnamon and a hint of liquorice on the nose. The palate is super elegant and soft with all the flavours pulling through to the palate.

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variety : Shiraz [ 100% Syrah ]

winery : Allee Bleue Estate

winemaker : Van Zyl du Toit

wine of origin : Franschhoek

analysis : alc : 14 % vol rs : 2.8 g/l pH : 3.35 ta : 6 g/l

type : Red style : Dry taste : Herbaceous wooded

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Cork

ageing : The enjoyment will be further enhanced if decanted 30 minutes prior to consumption. This wine can be cellar for at least 7 to 10 years

in the vineyard : Most of the work happens in the vineyard. In the cellar, 5 days of cold soak and with enough delestage.

about the harvest: After fermentation, the wine spends another 30 days on the skins. Malolactic fermentation in barrel .

in the cellar : So in the cellar the 5 day cold soak, enough delastages, 30 days on the skins, the best yeast to lift the floral notes and knowing and trusting your coopers and our work is done. A winemaker’s selection of the six best barrels, 80% new French Oak, matured for 16 month prior to being bottled unfiltered and unfined.

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