• Estate Shiraz Malbec

Estate Shiraz Malbec

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VINTAGE: 2024
VARIETIES: 80% Shiraz / 20% Malbec
REGION: Springfarm / Clare
VINEYARD: Adelina Blocks 5, 6 & 7
GROWERS: Jennie Gardner & Col McBryde
ELEVATION: 460m
VINE AGE: 7, 7 & 11 years (respectively)
SOIL PROFILE: red sandy loam, with slate and lime on a clay base.
ASPECT: slight northerly aspect
FARMING: ACO certified organic

WINEMAKING:
Hand-picked, fruit is destemmed and mildly crushed, fermentation and maceration. Shiraz (B6) and Malbec (B5) were co-fermented, 30 days on skins. Shiraz (B7) spent 24 days on skins (all in concrete tank). Maturation time 16 months in French oak
700L barrels (15% new) before bottling.

pH 3.56 | 5.9 g/l TA | NEG g/l RS | 14.0%

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