Graham Beck Railroad Shiraz 2003

“The wine has a rich spicy nose with ripe plum fruit character. A good integration between fruit tannin and wood aromatics ensures that this wine is generous and rewarding.”

Enjoy with veal, roast lamb, stews or rich pasta dishes.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]
winery : 
winemaker : Pieter Ferreira
wine of origin : Breede River
analysis : alc : 14.47 % vol  rs : 3.97 g/l  pH : 3.66  ta : 5.62 g/l  va : 0.52 g/l  
type : Red   wooded
pack : Bottle  

in the vineyard : Selection of Shiraz vineyards producing ± 9,5 tons per hectare.

about the harvest: Harvesting took place from the end of February 2003 for 10 days.

in the cellar : 100% fermented on the skins until dry. Thereafter pressed and malolactic fermentation followed on staves. After malolactic the wine was transferred for maturation in small French oak for 9 months before bottling. Second and third fill barrels are used from selected French coopers.

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