Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Residual Sugar 1.8 g/L
pH 3.7
Total Acidity 5.1 g/L
Calories (estimated) 115 kcal / glass
150ml glass115 kcal
750ml bottle575 kcal
Grape Varieties Syrah
Syrah100%
Region Paarl
Estate Grown Yes
Vine Age 16 years
Fermentation Vessels Open Fermenters, Oak Barrel
Oak Aging 18 months
Barrel Size 225L, 300L, 500L oak barrels
Production Details The best Syrah vineyards are planted in the rockiest sites. Grapes were hand-picked and partially de-stemmed, with about 30% fermented with their stems. Fermentation occurred in open fermenters and the wine then spent 18 months in a combination of 225L, 300L and 500L oak barrels.
Certifications Control Union
Tasting Notes
Nose: ripe berry, savoury aromas, slight smoky perfume
Palate: full-bodied, ripe, spice, peppery flavours
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Producer Information
Website
Address
Hoopenberg Rd, Paarl, 7607, South Africa
Phone
+27 21 200 9903
Email
Owner
Tyrrel &
Philip Myburgh (5th generation)
Philip Myburgh (5th generation)
Cellarmaster
Tyrrel & Philip Myburgh