Solms-Delta Lekkerwijn 2010

Complex and full-bodied with intense fruit flavour and an elegant finish. Alluring deep salmon colour.


variety : Shiraz [ 34% Shiraz, 30% Mourvèdre, 27% Grenache, 9% Viognier ]
winemaker : Hilko Hegewisch
wine of origin : Western Cape
analysis : alc : 13.0 % vol  rs : 4.9 g/l  pH : 3.41  ta : 6.1 g/l  
type : Rose  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

in the vineyard : Farm owner: Solms Family Trust, Astor Family Trust and the Wijn de Caab Trust
Wine maker: Hilko Hegewisch
Viticulturist: Paul Wallace (consultant)

in the cellar : Vinification: The red varieties were lightly pressed to avoid unnecessary red coloration of the juice. Pressed and free run juice was fermented together to ensure good body and tannin extraction.

Wood Maturation: Matured for six months in seasoned French oak barrels, malolactic fermentation in the barrels.

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