Avontuur Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve 2015

Tasting Notes
Tech Analysis

Aroma: Dark plum and ripe black cherries with a hint of liquorice and nutmeg entice on the nose.Flavour: This elegant wine has a well-rounded mouthfeel with alcohol and wood in balance, leading to a multi-dimensional tasting experience. Sweet spice and fr

Technical Analysis
alc	14.5
rs	2.2
pH	3.62
ta	5.8
Description
Accolades	2018 Platters Wine Guide - 4 Stars
Ageing	Until 2025
BlendPercent	100% Shiraz
Cellar	De-stemmed, and then cold-soaked for 2 days. Inoculated with yeast and pumped over regularly. Malolactic fermentation then took place in tanks after which the wine was aged in second and third fill French oak barrels. After 24 months, it was lightly filtered and bottled. Bottling Date: 10 September 2019. 5400 bottles.
FoodSuggest	Will be excellent with rich hearty meats like venison, beef or lamb.
Harvest	Harvested at full ripeness - 24.5°B. Harvest Date: 23 February 2015
Variety	Shiraz
Vineyard	West-facing vineyard blocks aged 13 and 16 years respectively.
Winemaker	Jan van Rooyen
Style
body	Full
style	Dry
taste	Herbaceous
type	Red
Type
Kosher	0
Organic	0
Vegetarian	0
Wooded	1
Pack
Closure	Cork
Pack Size	750ml
Pack Type	Bottle