Nelson Wine Estate - Shiraz 2002

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Nelson's Creek Range

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Shiraz 2002 - Barrel Matured

Tasting Notes:		Rich and brambly fruit flavours are met with soft and supple tannins.These combine with the peppercorn and spices on the mid-palate and leave a long lingering aftertaste.
Food Suggestions:		Game beef steak or lamb
Colour:		Lovely deep colour
Nose:		A full spicy nose of nutmeg and crushed peppercorns accompanies warm leather and ripe black fruits
Blend Information:		100% Shiraz
Ageing Potential:		Ideal for drinking now.
Vinification:		This wine was fermented with vin 13 yeast at a temperature of between 25 - 28 degrees C for 8 days.The wine was then matured in 10% American oak and the rest in French oak.All the barrels are 2nd, 3rd, and 4th fill.
Technical Analysis:		Residual Sugar : 1.7 g/l Total Acidity : 5.6 g/l pH : 3.53 Alcohol : 13.34 %

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