Sutherland Syrah 2016

Our Syrah is full bodied with inviting aromas of black berries, plums and savoury spice, with great texture on the palate and a long, juicy finish.

Technical Analysis
alc	14.5%
rs	1.83
pH	3.35
ta	5.84
Wine Information
Accolades
Brand Group	Sutherland
Other
Winemaker	Gyles Webb & Rudi Schultz
Variety	Shiraz
BlendPercent	100% Syrah
FoodSuggest	The spicy character of this wine lends itself to stews and grilled beef.
Ageing	Enjoy now through to 2029
Cellar	Yeasts: Natural occurring yeasts Fermentation temp: 28 °C De-stalked, hand sorted, crushed and pumped into stainless steel tanks. Pushed down for 5 days, racked to barrel for malolactic fermentation.
Harvest	Picking date: 11 March 2016 Grape sugar: 24.5 - 24.7 °B Acidity: 5.27 g/l pH at harvest: 3.38 - 3.41
Vineyard	Root stock: 101-14 Soil type: Tukulu / Glenrosa Age of vine:s Planted 2004, 2005 Plant density: 2353 vines/ha Trellising: 7 wire Perold with moveable foliage wires Yield: 12 t/ha Irrigation: Supplementary drip Vintage Vintage: Moderate summer days with very little rain, resulting in ideal growing conditions for grapes.
Style
body	Full
style	Dry
taste	Fragrant
type	Red
Type
Kosher	0
Organic	0
Vegetarian	0
Wooded	1
Pack
Closure	Cork
Pack Size	750ml
Pack Type	Bottle