Cape Winemakers Guild

Hidden Valley Top Secret 2008

The Shiraz was picked very ripe and allowed to ferment on the skins for a week, pressed, and then transferred to French oak barrels. After 24 months of ageing the wine was blended with other ?top secret? Rhone varietals. Tasting note: Lovely spice and pepper mingle with earthy notes and sweet red fruit on the nose. The tannins are soft and chewy, and linger on the after taste.

Winemaker: Louis Nel – Res…

Price raised per case

  • 6 x 750ml or equivalent
  • Highest: R 1 800.00
  • Lowest: R 1 500.00
  • Average: R 1 600.00

Packaging

  • Bottle Size 750ml
  • Case Size: 6 x 750ml
  • Cases Produced: 72
  • Cases Auctioned 60

Analysis

  • Alc: 14.85 vol%
  • RS: 1.30 g/l
  • TA: 5.60 g/l
  • pH: 3.54

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