Erasmus Family Shiraz

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Deep ruby colour brooding with aromas of dark cherry, juicy plums with an edge perfumed sweet spice.Rich, complex and expressive with well integrated tannins. Excellent food wine. Vegan Friendly.

 

Availability In stock (>5 pcs)
€21,88    
Product code 335
Brand Cape Wine Company
Brand's website capewinecompany.co.za/
Category Red
 

Vintage: 2019

Grape variety

100% Shiraz from Swartland.

Vineyard

Grapes sourced from a distinct selection of dry-land vineyard in Swartland on predominantly Koffie klipCoffee-stone soils.

Winemaking

Grapes were handpicked, destalked, lightly crushed and cold-soaked for 24 hours. After being frementedon the skins in open fermenters with frequent punch-downs malolacic fermentation was completed inFrench oak barrels. The wine was then racked and sent to 30% new barrels for 12 months.

Food pairing

Roast leg of lamb, ribeye steak, grilled pork and aged soft and hard cheeses.

Analytika

Alc : 14,06%
RS:    2,5g/l
TA:     6,0g/l
PH:     3,43