Cellar Selection
Sidetrack
Vintage
| 2009
Varietal Information
| 60% Shiraz, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc, 10% Grenache
Specifications
| Alcohol: 14.1% | pH: 3.48 | Total Acidity: 6.33g/l
Tasting Notes
Colour: Bright crimson with purple hues
Aromatics: Ripe red berry fruit, a hint of vanilla and spice
Palate: Dense fruit, a hint of chocolate, velvety texture. Well balanced with a silky finish
Cellaring: Will reward cellaring for 5 years or more
Vineyard Notes
This wine is the result of blending some carefully selected parcels harvested at optimum maturity. The Shiraz offers the lifted bouquet, the Cabernet the dark, rich fruit and structure while the Grenache provides lift and spice
Winemakers Notes
Each parcel was harvested and fermented separately. The blending of these varieties delivers a dense and silky wine
Food Pairing
Gourmet Pizza or an omelette
