Pettavel Southern ÉMIGRÉ Shiraz Viognier Strathmore

2005 SOUTHERN ÉMIGRÉ SHIRAZ VIOGNIER Alcohol: 14.5%, Closure: Screw cap Blend Shiraz 95% Viognier 5% The warm dry 2005 vintage produced fully ripe and concentrated Shiraz grapes, with the oldest vineyards on our Strathmore vineyard producing the most intensely flavoured grapes. These ripe grapes from 20 year old vines were destemmed and crushed to 5 tonne open fermenters along with lightly pressed Viognier skins fresh from the press. After four days of pre-fermentation cold maceration, yeast was added and the …