Contact
If we can be of any assistance please don't hesitate to contact us, or drop by the Rose & Crown during business hours:
email: roseandcrown@alderney.ws
phone: +44 (0) 1481 823414
fax: +44 (0) 1481 823615
The Rose & Crown Hotel
Le Huret,
Alderney
UK Channel Islands
Delivery on Alderney is free :-) we deliver Monday to Saturday between 10am and 1pm.
Please note that we cannot deliver off-island.
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Culraithin Shiraz 2001 Double Gold
Wine; vintage: 2001; ABV: 14.5%;Intense dark plum red color, with a bouquet of concentrated ripe rich berry backed with mocha and gentle integrated oak. The palate is big and weighty with rounded juciy berried fruit with just a hint of well-integrated oak tannins that enchance and add an extra dimension. Magnificent.
Grape varieties: Shiraz;
Datasheet
color: country: South Africa
region: Paarl
soil:
climate:
vintage: 2001
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Coleraine Wines
Approximately 55kms north of Cape Town this estate is uniquely situated 200º above sea level on the southwestern slopes of Paarl Mountain, abutting a nature reserve and flagged by the imposing Language Monument. This 42-hectare family farm boasts 270º spectacular mountain and valley views of one of the most beautiful areas in South Africa.
The motivation behind the naming of the cellar, Coleraine Wines, and the flagship wine, Culraithin, (cool-ray-thin) emanates from the Kerr family’s close links with Northern Ireland dating back many centuries.
History
The Kerr family’s history dates back to 9th century Ireland. Abraham Joseph, one of our more recent ancestors, farmed successfully in Coleraine during the 1800’s. This led to the naming of our cellar after our ancestral birthplace in Northern Ireland and commemorating our extensive Irish history.
CULRAITHIN (cool-ray-thin) OUR NEW FLAGSHIP LABEL IS A DERIVATIVE OF THE GAELIC FOR COLERAINE.
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