Thelema Mountain Red 2015

Name: Thelema Mountain Red 2015
Brand: Thelema
SKU: 46373

This wine shows inviting aromas of juicy black fruit, mulberries, plums and hints of warm spice. After spending 18 months in barrel, the palate is soft and juicy with well rounded tannins and a long, delicious finish.

Particular good with light to medium flavored meals, such as pizza or a braai.

variety : Shiraz [ 37% Shiraz, 24% Petit Verdot, 19% Merlot, 10% Grenache, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, ]

winery : Thelema Mountain Vineyards

winemaker : Gyles Webb & Rudi Schultz

wine of origin : Western Cape

analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol rs : 2.2 g/l pH : 3.45 ta : 5.80 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Medium taste : Fruity wooded

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Screwcap

ageing : Ready now but will improve for 6 years.

in the vineyard : Vintage: 2016 was generally a warm and dry vintage, an exceptionally dry winter followed by a warm and windy January resulted in decreased crop levels among all varietals.

in the cellar : Wood Maturation: All components 18 months in 2nd, 3rd and 4th fill barrels
Method: Portions of our younger vineyards are selected for this fruit-driven yet complex wine.

email the winery

email this page

find our wines in :