Yalumba Samuel's Collection Barossa Shiraz
Wine Description
With 170 years of unbroken independence, Yalumba continues to make wine at its founder’s home estate under direction of the same family today. Samuel’s Collection honours Yalumba’s founder Samuel Smith, his spirit of independence and conviction to invest in the land and make great wine.
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Vineyard & Production Info
Vineyard name
Multiple
Soil composition
Barossa Vineyards
Elevation:
300-1,500 feet
Average Vine Age:
40 years
Certifying Organizations:
ISO14001; Entwine Australia
Sustainability Certification:
EPA Acredited Sustainability Licence
Winemaking & Aging
Prefermentation Technique:
1-3 days on skins pre fermentation before wild yeast start to ferment
Varietal composition:
100% Shiraz
Fermentation container:
Stainless steel tanks
Malolactic fermentation:
Yes
Fining agent:
Vegan
Type of aging container:
Barriques, Octaves and Hogsheads
Type of oak:
French, Hungarian and American
Length of aging before bottling:
10 months
Age of Aging Container:
0-5 years
Total SO2
90
Analytical Data
pH level:
3.68
Acidity:
5.88 g/L
Alcohol:
14.5 %
Total SO2
90
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