Sale! 2019 La Pleiade Heathcote Shiraz 750ml
$45.00
$36.00
PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN JASPER HILL & M.CHAPOUTIERThis is the joint venture of Michel and Corinne Chapoutier and Ron and Elva Laughton (Jasper Hill). In the spring of 1998 a vineyard using Australian shiraz clones and imported French clones was planted. The vi
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PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN JASPER HILL & M.CHAPOUTIER
This is the joint venture of Michel and Corinne Chapoutier and Ron and Elva Laughton (Jasper Hill). In the spring of 1998 a vineyard using Australian shiraz clones and imported French clones was planted. The vineyard is run biodynamically, and the winemaking is deliberately designed to place maximum emphasis on the fruit quality. James Halliday
Grape variety
100% Shiraz
Soil
Red soil from the Cambrien Period
Harvest
The grapes are hand-harvested by the end of March
Vinification
The grapes are gently destemmed, and then ferment for six weeks in open concrete vats, using indigenous yeasts.
Maturing
The lightly pressed wine is cellared with minimal intervention in our cellar,which is located in Heathcote. The ageing lasts 12 months, in new French oak casks.
Tasting
Colour:deep magenta.
Nose:complex aromas of red berries and spices.
Palate:this wine has an outstandind elegance and power, combining minerality and precision, perfectly reflecting the Terroir of Heathcote. The wine will benefit from another 2 to 3 years in bottle and can be cellared for 20 years.
Cost - $25
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