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Van Loveren Christina Shiraz 2009

A full-bodied, well structed showcase Shiraz. The wine was matured in new French oak barrels and has a light peppery scent of ripe berries, perfume and spice and will gain complexity.

variety : Shiraz [ 100% Shiraz ]
winery : Van Loveren
winemaker : BUSSELL RETIEF
wine of origin : ROBERTSON
analysis : alc : 14.0 % vol  rs : 2.7 g/l  pH : 3.54  ta : 5.54 g/l  
type : Red  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing : MATURATION POTENTIAL: Will gain in complexity with 3 to 5 years of bottle maturation
in the vineyard : AGE OF VINE: 11 Years old
SOILS: Sandstone & Karoo
TRELLISING: 4 Wire Perold system
IRRIGATION: Drip irrigation controlled by a computer system through meters and tensiometers.
about the harvest: Hand harvested
in the cellar : Produced from hand selected grapes from a single vineyard. Matured in 10% American and 90% New French Oak barrels. Minimum intervention in the natural process of vinification allows the cultivar to express its individual characteristics and the terroir of its origin.
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