Graham Beck Railroad Red 2003

The wine has a rich spicy Shiraz nose with layers of Cabernet berry flavours and supple fruit tannins on the palate. A generous and rewarding red wine.â€

Enjoy with veal, roast lamb, stews or rich pasta dishes. Delicious with rich chicken dishes and cheese.

variety : Shiraz [ Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon ]

winery :

winemaker : Pieter Ferreira

wine of origin : Breede River

analysis : alc : 13.85 % vol rs : 2.77 g/l pH : 3.67 ta : 5.8 g/l

type : Red wooded

pack : Bottle

in the vineyard : Railroad vineyards. Cabernet Sauvignon producing Â± 9,5 tons per hectare and Shiraz , 11 tons per hectare.

about the harvest: Harvesting took place from the end of February 2003 to the 2 nd week of March 2003.

in the cellar : 100% fermented on the skins until dry. Thereafter pressed and malolactic fermentation followed in stainless steel tanks with wood staves. The two portions were then blended and matured in small French and American oak for 6 months before bottling.

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