Shiraz Vineyard Selection 1,5l Magnum - Kleine Zalze

In the glass, the Shiraz Vineyard Selection 1.5l Magnum from Kleine Zalze presents a dense purple color. With some side lay, the red wine glass reveals a charming garnet red hue at the rims. Swiveling the glass, this red wine reveals a high density and richness, which is evident in church windows at the rim of the glass. The first nose of the Shiraz Vineyard Selection 1.5l Magnum reveals of mulberries, blackberries and blueberries. The fruity components of the bouquet are joined by notes of barrel aging such as oriental spices, cinnamon and oak.

The Kleine Zalze Shiraz Vineyard Selection 1,5l Magnum presents itself wonderfully dry to the wine enthusiast. This red wine never shows itself coarse or meager, but round and smooth. On the palate, the texture of this powerful red wine is wonderfully velvety and dense. Due to its vital fruit acidity, the Shiraz Vineyard Selection 1.5l Magnum is fantastically fresh and lively on the palate. The finale of this mature red wine from the wine-growing region Coastal Region, more precisely from Stellenbosch, finally convinces with considerable reverberation.

Vinification of the Shiraz Vineyard Selection 1,5l Magnum from Kleine Zalze

This wine clearly focuses on one grape variety, and that is Shiraz. For this exceptionally powerful varietal wine from Kleine Zalze, only first-class grape material was brought in. After the hand harvest, the grapes reach the winery by the fastest route. Here they are sorted and carefully milled. This is followed by fermentation in small wood at controlled temperatures. Fermentation is followed by maturation for 16 months in French barrels.

Food recommendation for the Shiraz Vineyard Selection 1,5l Magnum from Kleine Zalze

Enjoy this red wine from South Africa ideally tempered at 15 - 18°C as an accompanying wine to baked sheep's cheese parcels, Thai cucumber salad or stuffed peppers.

Awards for the Shiraz Vineyard Selection 1,5l Magnum from Kleine Zalze

This wine from Stellenbosch not only inspires us, no, even well-known wine critics already awarded him medals. Among the ratings are for the vintage 2016

• Mundus Vini - Gold

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