Kloovenburg Shiraz 2002

Received a Gold Medal at Michaelangelo Awards
Received a 5 star Award in the March issue of the Decanter Magazine (London)
A very youthful deep ruby red wine with exuberant fruitiness. Milled black pepper and clean leather plus a touch of vanilla makes up the bouquet. Full, concentrated juicy forest fruit with velvety touch of cloves and liquorice, ending on a high peppery note.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]

winery : Kloovenburg

winemaker : Pieter du Toit

wine of origin : Swartland

analysis : alc : 15.0 % vol rs : 2.4 g/l pH : 3.73 ta : 5.7 g/l va : 0.66 g/l so2 : 75 mg/l fso2 : 31 mg/l

type : Red wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

AWARDS

Received a Gold Medal at Michaelangelo Awards
Received a 5 star Award in the March issue of the Decanter Magazine (London)

ageing : 3 â€“ 6 years

in the vineyard : Varietal: 100% Shiraz
Vineyards: Selected vineyards of Kloovenburg
Soil: Malmesbury scalie
Age of Vines: 13 years
Yield per Ha: 7 Tons (4 200 ltr)
Viticulture: Trellised with drip irrigation and summer pruning for better sunlight penetration and low crop. Monitor by Neutron Moisture meter.

about the harvest: Grapes harvested: Beginning of March

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