2010 Shiraz, Stormy Cape

(6x75cl)

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Product Code: 31396110
Description: 2010 Shiraz, Stormy Cape
Case Size: 6x75cl
Producer: Stormy Cape
Region: Breedekloof
Country: South Africa
Alc. By Vol.: 14

Grape Varieties

100% Shiraz

Food Matching Note:

Grilled rib-eye steaks with roasted peppers, beer-marinated lamb with peppercorn sauce or grilled lemon and garlic leg of lamb with coriander chutney.

Tasting Note:

Generous berry fruit flavours are found on the ripe and enticing nose. The palate is medium bodied, soft and dry with a good concentration of blackcurrant fruit and spicy overtones.

Grape:

Shiraz loves the sunshine and therefore thrives the warmth of South Africa.

Location:

From the Cape's Breedekloof region, where the warmth is moderated by cooling ocean breezes.

Flavour:

Medium bodied, soft and generous with a good concentration of blackcurrant fruit and spicy overtones.

USP:

The name Stormy Cape alludes to the turbulent ocean close by.

Combined:

This soft and juicy Shiraz with its trademark black pepper spice evokes the warmth of the South African sunshine.

Vinification Note:

The blend is selected and then crushed and macerated on its skins, both alcoholic and malolactic fermentation take place in stainless steel before a portion of the wine sees oak treatment. The lots are then blended together and allowed to marry before bottling.