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Shop/ 2021 Adelaide Hills Shiraz2021 Adelaide Hills Shiraz
Medium bodied Shiraz- spice and bright red fruit
Vineyard: Deanery Vineyard, Balhannah, Adelaide Hills
Planted: 1998
Soil type: Sandy loam on clay
Picking date: 4 April, 2021
Picking method: Machine harvested with selective on board destemming machine
Processing: 100% destemmed retaining whole berries
Fermentation: Open top fermented, plunged twice daily, 2 weeks on skins
Pressing: Free run and pressings combined
Settling: Settled off gross lees for 7 days
Aging vessel: 600 litre Slavonian Oak Demi Muid for 10 months, stainless steel for 6 months
Filtration: None
Fining: None
Alc: 14.1%
pH: 3.75
TA: 5.1
SO2: 26F, 44T
Production: 130 dozen