Stellenzicht Golden Triangle Shiraz 2004

Colour: Dark ruby.
Bouquet: Full, ripe fruit aromas with mocha, chocolate and green pepper corns. Subtle oak also present.
Taste: Pepper-and-spice with plump accessible fruit for now, with firm ripe tannins for keeping. A full-bodied yet elegant wine with pleasing chocolate and baked plum flavours.

Enjoy on its own or with red meat and boldly flavoured seafood dishes.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]
winemaker : Guy Webber
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.58 % vol  rs : 2.40 g/l  pH : 3.36  ta : 6.33 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : Drink now through to 2010.

in the vineyard : Viticulturist: Eben Archer
Planted between 1989 and 1991, the vineyards are grown on slopes facing west and north-west in decomposed granite and Table Mountain sandstone soils and yielded an average of 5,1 tons per hectare.

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested by hand at 24.7° Balling in mid-March and were destalked and crushed before separating the juice from the skins.

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