Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.29%
Residual Sugar 2.6 g/L
pH 3.46
Total Acidity 5.9 g/L
Calories (estimated) 120 kcal / glass
150ml glass120 kcal
750ml bottle600 kcal
Grape Varieties Shiraz
Shiraz100%
Region Stellenbosch
Soil Clay, Terra rossa
Oak Aging 18 months
Oak Details 90% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak90%
Second Fill Oak10%
Oak Types French
Production Details Barrel Ageing: 18 months in 90% new French oak barrels, 10% 2nd fill. This limited volume wine represents a vineyard selection of Shiraz from a specific site that is planted solely on clay-rich "terra rossa" type soils. The vineyard ripens a full month later than our Gravel Hill Shiraz site.
Tasting Notes
ripe dark fruit, red fruit, spicy notes, abundance of berry flavours, smooth, silky tannins, bold finish
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Producer Information
Website
Address
PO Box 12756, Die Boord, 7613, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Phone
+27 21 865 2541
Email
Owner
Mackenzie Family (since 1987)
Cellarmaster
Reynie Oosthuizen