Allée BleuePremium Shiraz 2018 (R124.83 Per Bottle, 6 Bottles)

About

Allée Bleue is known to be one of the oldest yet most characteristic farms in the Cape. An intimate understanding of our terroir, careful nurturing of our vineyards and meticulous care is taken in our cellar create the magic that is Allée Bleue wines. The uncompromising approach produces a range of internationally award-winning wines with a distinct character, carefully crafted to create the perfect drinking experience.

Product Features

• Intense deep red colour.
• Powerful bouquet of violets, cinnamon and chocolate followed by ripe cherries.
• The palate is smooth and silky, packed with berry fruit and spicy nuances
• The grapes come from a selected vineyard on the farm itself.
• After harvesting, sorting and cooling the grapes were crushed and then put in the red wine fermenters and a cold soak done @ 7 °C for 4 days.
• After inoculation with yeast, the pump-overs started to extract the colour and flavours.
• The finished wine underwent MLF in the barrel and further maturation for 15 months prior to bottling.
• The wine was matured in 5% American Oak and the rest all French Oak – 55% of the barrels were new.

Product Specifications

• ABV: 14%
• Origin: Franschhoek
• Grape varieties: 100% Shiraz