Rosabrook Single Vineyard Estate Tempranillo

Product Description

Deep purple in colour this wine is lifted and spicy with sufficient power to carry the American oak. The palate does not hold back, deep, spicy potpourri and abundant tannins will see many years reward.A warm start to the vintage was moderated by later rains that cooled the region considerably and saw a vintage of fine and consistent quality fruit.

Product Tasting Notes

WINEMAKER’S NOTE: Deep purple in colour this wine is lifted and spicy with sufficient power to carry the American oak. The palate does not hold back, deep, spicy potpourri and abundant tannins will see many years reward.

VINTAGE CONDITIONS: A warm start to the vintage was moderated by later rains that cooled the region considerably and saw a vintage of fine and consistent quality fruit.

VINEYARDS: Drawn from our best site in the very north of Margaret River, consisting of fine gravels over ironstone and deeper schists. Lyre trellis and hand picked thirty year old vines.

VINIFICATION: Conventionally fermented and transferred to about 10% new American Oak and matured for twelve months.

VARIETAL: Tempranillo 100%
ALCOHOL: 14.7%
TOTAL ACIDITY: 6.4 g/l
PH: 3.51
RESIDUAL SUGAR: Dry
WINEMAKER: Brian Fletcher
CELLARING: Medium – long term