
Love Over Gold Shiraz
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Description :
10% whole bunches were included in the ferment with only perfect berries left on the stems. The rest is hand-destemmed.
Open top fermenter with gentle foot pigeage performed twice daily for 24 days with the natural yeast ferment progressing at a cool 24 degrees.
Wine is kept on the gross lees for a year in oak before bottling and held four years in the bottle before release.
Production: 600 bottlesGrape varieties :
Shiraz
Altitude :
465m to 545m ASL
Vineyard age :
Block planted circa 1926
Soil :
Shallow, skeletal grey sand and loam mixed with both ironstone and quartz
Tasting notes :
Love Over Gold possesses a core of ripe and defined fruit with tannins that are coating and very long. It will age effortlessly over 20 to 25 years.
Press Notes
- Robert Parker Wine Advocate
- 201697 points
- 201596 points
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