Syrah 2008

Dates harvested24-26 April 2008
Picked by hand with rigorous selection
Sugar level (Brix)22.5
Alcohol13.2%
Total Acidity5.7g/l
pH3.49
Vinification95% destemmed, cold soaked for approx. 5 to 6 days as whole berries. Fermented in open stainless steel vats with pumping-over and hand plunging, total period of maceration for 24 to 25 days. Aged in French (31% new) oak barriques for 19 months. Unfined and bottled with coarse filtration.
Date of Bottling4 December 2009
Bottles produced3,321

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