Sven Joschke - Kiki Shiraz 2020 750ml COL-Euro Simcoe (or Nelson Sauvin)

Simcoe (or Nelson Sauvin)

"Having slumbered in ex-bourbon barrels for over 8 months

a firm ‘mineral’ character

No added sulphites

Sven Joschke - Kiki Shiraz 2020 750ml COL-Euro Simcoe (or Nelson Sauvin)"Okay, so shes a curly one. I was put in contact with a grower near Kersbrook with a small Shiraz home block site. Went out pre vintage for a meet and greet, inspected the site and committed. Site is sloped eastward facing (hand picking was not easy) with perfect canopies and little grenade bunches. Early picked, 2 thirds was immediately de stemed to stainless steel tank for a slow and steady vinification. Remaining fruit was placed in the cooler for