Diemersfontein Summer's Lease 2003

Explodes in the mouth with a fruit driven sweetness. Tones of cinnamon, caramel and warm, smoky bacon undertones summarize the complex nose. Rhone-like in style with fine, subtle tannins, acidity and generous alcohol for a round, silky mouth feel.


variety : Shiraz [ 77% Shiraz, 17% Pinotage, 6% Mourvedre ]
winemaker : Bertus Fourie
wine of origin : Wellington
analysis : alc : 14.5 % vol  rs : 2.29 g/l  pH : 3.6  ta : 5.53 g/l  
type : Red   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
2007 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards - Bronze Award
2006 Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards - Seal of Approval
Veritas 2005 - Silver
John Platter - 4 Stars
International Wine Challenge 2004 - Silver
Wine Style Asia Awards 2004 - Silver
Fairbairn Capital Trophy Wine Show 2005 - Silver

ageing : Will mature well for another 8 years.

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