$30.00
A powerful but elegant Heathcote Shiraz made with fruit from the Coliban Glen vineyard, awarded international Silver in Shanghai.
Will benefit from medium to long term term cellaring, drink now – 2025.
Region: Heathcote
Alcohol: 14.5% alc/vol
Awards:
GOLD – 2017 Cairns Wine Show
SILVER – 2017 Shanghai International Wine Challenge
SILVER – 2017 Boutique Wine Awards
4 STARS – Winestate Magazine Shiraz Challenge Sept/Oct 2017
Aroma: Dense varietal fruit characters of plum and blackcurrant, subdued but well matched spice and coconut notes.
Palate: A complex full bodied palate of dark fruits, subtle oak influence and good length of soft, grainy tannins
Winestate Magazine: “Dense syrupy/raisined varietal fruit characters with well thought out use of oak and good length of grainy tannins.”
Vineyard: Coliban Glen, Heathcote
Harvest Date: 8 March 2015
pH at Harvest: 3.80
Sugars: 14.2 Be
Yeast: ES 10
Malo: Partial
Oak: 20% new American oak, 80% used American & French oak
Time in Oak: 15 months
Bottling Date: 26-28 October 2016
Closure: Diam Cork
Case Size: 6 x 750ml bottles
