Kayra 'Vintage' Series - Shiraz-Petit Verdot

The exotic spices of this wine attacks to all of your senses in the first place. All spice, black and white pepper, licorice, cinnamon, vanilla, coffee, cardamom, and juniper are topped off with sweet caramel and toasty coconut.
Truly thinking mans wine that just keeps on going minute after minute. Its character and depth promises a long lasting pleasure at the palate.
Tamed but ever present tannins are integrated with fruit and spice tones evenly. When you leave it to breathe in the glass the spice transforms into ripe red summer berries, red currents and cassis with a hint of cigar box.
The acidity should give this Vintage series wine the length of life worthy of cellaring and enjoying for years to come.
This Shiraz wine is formed with a touch of Petit Verdot.

Variety: Shiraz-Petit Verdot
Number of Barrels: 35
Ph: 3,65
TA: 6,7
Alcohol: 14%
Region: Manisa/Turgutlu(Shiraz), Aydin(Petit Verdot)
Altitude: 184 m
Soil: Clay
Planting Density: 2,5 m x 1 m
Yield: 210 kg /da
Date of Harvest: 25.08.07
Method of Fermentation: Cold maceration / Cool fermentation /
malolactic fermentation in barrels
Maturation in Barrels: 18 months
Barrel type: 228 lt, three different types american oak barrels
Toasting method: Medium plus toasted
Bottle: Bordeaux Type Storica
Cork: 49 mm, Natural
Oenologist: Daniel O'Donnell

This series of wines is created to pay homage the personality of the vintage. The character of the wines is determined by the tireless efforts of fine people that tend the vineyards in combination with the light of the sun rays , the gentle caress of the rain and the tempering effects of the wind. Each wine in this series represents a singular moment in time , never to be repeated. A certain place in the vineyard that changes with every season gone by. Each glass evolving as time drifts into the evening , giving the experience a sense of place and a memorable moment in our lives.

Kayra Vintage is the collection series of Kayra. A concept is created by the blend of best vintages of the year.

Kayra Vintage series consists of two red and one white wines.The products are formed “with a touch of” different blends , as it takes place in the brand name. The product specialities of Kayra Vintage are the different processing styles of Chardonnay , Boğazkere and Shiraz grapes.This represents Kayra’s signature of expertise in wine making.