Spier6x Creative Block 3 2019

About

Situated near Stellenbosch, Spier is one of South Africa’s oldest wine farms with a recorded winemaking history dating back to 1692. While rooted in this heritage, we've got a vibrant and conscious energy, and are home to one of the largest collections of contemporary South African art.

Product Features

• This is a new vintage that has not been rated yet.
• Previosu vintage awards: 4 Star Platter, Silver Decanter, Gold Concours Mondial Bruxelles, 91 Points Tim Atkin, Gold Veritas.
• A blend of Shiraz, Mourvèdre, and Viognier.
• The varietals were fermented and matured separately to develop their unique characteristics and express the terroir accurately.
• Free-run wine was racked to barrel for malolactic fermentation and maturation in 90% French and 10% American oak 300L barrels (50% first fill, 50% second fill), for 16 months.
• Subtle perfumed notes of violets, black cherry and mulberry are followed by spicy flavours of black pepper and fennel.
• The silky, rich mid-palate is complemented with concentrated fruit and dense, silky tannins.
• Serve with smoked pork belly or a mildly spicy Indian vegetable curry.

Product Specifications

• Alcohol by Volume: 14.53%
• Varietals: 94% Shiraz, 5% Mourvèdre, 1% Viognier
• Region: Stellenbosch

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