Description
A Rhone style Shiraz from Australia and NOT a chocolatey sweet rich South Australian style - hence the use of the name Syrah.
Awards
Royal Queensland Wine Awards
Queensland Wine Awards
Alcohol
13.0%
Analytical data
1.5 g/l residual sugar
6.5 g/l acidity
3.51 pH
Vineyard: Top Block
Top Block vineyard, located at a high 1000 metres altitude, arid rocky cold climate terroir.
Vine density: 900
Yield: 75 hl/ha
Soil Type
Granite
Vinification
Whole bunch ferment, natural yeasts, Viognier skins included.
Maturation
Old and new oak.
Oak influence: Minor.
Months in bottle: 12