Cape Winemakers Guild

Lismore The Sheltering Sky Syrah 2020

100% Syrah

Grown on iron soils in cool climate Elgin, 100% whole bunch fermented with extended maceration. Aged with 25% new French oak.

Tasting Notes: Cassis, blackberry and cherry. White pepper, ground herbs and the strong floral perfume of crushed violets. Elegant, but structured with a fresh acidity.

Ready for drinking in 2024 and until 2034.

Winemaker: Samantha O’Keefe

Price raised per case

  • 6 x 750ml or equivalent
  • Highest: R12 500
  • Lowest: R7 333
  • Average: R8 614

Packaging

  • Bottle Size 750ml
  • Case Size: 6 x 750ml
  • Cases Produced: 100
  • Cases Auctioned: 44

Analysis

  • Alc: 13.7 vol%
  • RS: 2.5 g/l
  • TA: 6.2 g/l
  • pH: 3.49

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