Zandvliet Kalkveld Shiraz 2005
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Zandvliet Kalkveld Shiraz 2005

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our wines » Zandvliet Kalkveld Shiraz 2005

technical analysis
Winemaker :  Paul de Wet
Main Variety :  Shiraz
Alcohol :  14.0  %vol
pH :  3.56
RS :  2.5 g/l
Total Acid :  5.9 g/l
Balling :  25.0 °
Yield :  4-6  ton/H
Appellation :  Robertson
characteristics
Type :  Red
Style :  Dry
WOODED

 
tasting notes
Colour: Dark garnet.
Bouquet: Layered aromas of ripe red fruits, vanilla, and spices. Mulberries, cloves, oak/vanilla, smokiness.
Taste: Plums, mulberries, spicy, licquorice, minerality. Soft tannins, smooth and balanced. Very persistent.
 
ageing potential
May be laid down till 2015.
 
blend information
100% Shiraz
 
food suggestions
Decanting is recommended.
A beautifully elegant wine to grace any table. Enjoy especially with red meats & spicy foods. Chill to 18° C for best results.
 
in the vineyard
Single Vineyard wine on the southern slopes of the Hill of Enon.
 
about the harvest
Harvested by hand at 25.0° B with an average yield of 4 - 6 tons/ha. Harvested by day.
 
in the cellar
Matured in 100% new 300 litre French oak (Bernard) for 14 months.
 
  
 
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