Groote Post Shiraz 2002

NOT AVAILABLE FOR TASTING AT CELLAR DOOR

Fairbairn Capital Trophy Wine Show 2005 - Bronze
Veritas 2004 - Gold
Michelangelo International Wine Awards 2004 - Silver
Swiss International Wine Award 2004 - Bronze

The wine in bottle undeniably bears the stamp of oak, but it is cloaked in thick layers of velvety fruit. We expect the fruit to be a little closed-down until 2004, and would drink it until at least 2008.

Analysis: Alc:14.6 RS:14.6 pH:1.4 TA:6.01
Winemaker: Lukas Wenztel
Variety: Shiraz
Origin: Coastal

Awards
Fairbairn Capital Trophy Wine Show 2005 - BronzeVeritas 2004 - GoldMichelangelo International Wine Awards 2004 - SilverSwiss International Wine Award 2004 - Bronze

In The Vineyard
Soil: OakleafYield: 4t/haIrrigation: NoneTrellising: Bushvine

The Harvest
The grapes are from an old bush vine vineyard, which yielded a mere four tons per hectare of tiny berries. The grapes were harvested at 26º Balling.

In The Cellar
Wood maturation: 13 monthsBottled: September 2003

Blend: 100% Shiraz
Type: Red
Style: Dry
Body: Full
Taste: Fragrant
Wooded:
Closure: Cork
Pack Type: Bottle
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