Item: Fruit wine (wine)
Country of origin / Region of origin: South Africa / Elgin
Producer name: Shannon Vineyards & Wine
Color: Red / dry
body: Full body
Capacity: 750ml
Suitable temperature: 16 ℃ ~ 18 ℃
Effervescent: Foaming (none)
Alcohol degree: 13.5% vol
This vintage has extraordinary elegance, complexity and character. Silky and intense bouquet. Full body, great structure, right tannins, incredible aging potential, precise and classic Nebbiolo style. The wine has sweet and very elegant tannins.
Intense and bright ruby red with garnet highlights, this wine reveals typical aromas of violets and small red berries. There is a distinctive aroma of woodland undergrowth, aromatic wood and a light note of vanilla and preserved fruit, followed by subtle nuances of coffee. The nose is intense, persistent, broad and ethereal.
Santa Cecilia is our highlight from the most important Sicilian grape variety, Nero d’Avola. Our long research into finding the best place to produce a great wine from this grape brought us to Noto, where the DOC Noto insists that the variety originates, at the southern extremity of Sicily. With its white soils and its ancient vines this is the epicentre...
The Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2014 comes from the single terraced vineyard of Monte Sant'Urbano, which is owned by the Speri family. As the name suggests, this is located on the top of a small mountain, which, like a tongue of land, protrudes into the plain of Fumane, about 10 km northwest of Verona. The care of single-site wines is not yet as...
This wine is made from grapes harvested in different vineyards in the hills of Valpolcella (Hills and Mezzane Tregnago). The different origins of different grape varieties is important in order to obtain well-balanced wine with good structure that only a few individual areas of Valpolicella can give.
With little less structure and a touch more silk than the Taillepieds, this is an excellent example of suave and sophisticated Volnay from this prime site. The nose is somewhat closed, but the palate is resplendent with rich red berries, silky, caressing tannins and a crisp, precise, lingering finish. Drink 2023-2030.
Deep concentration of dull dark ruby (dull is good here!) Dry BlackBerry skin, Ripe black plum, black pepper, black olive, blackcurrant leaf and meaty notes. Lean body with great freshness and structure. Polished earthy tannins. Well balanced and integrated Alcohol Subtle hints of black olive, tobacco and dark chocolate on the finish. Complex, full-bodied...
Deep garnet-purple colored, the 2016 L'Esprit de Chevalier offers up exuberant black cherries, blackberry and warm plums scents with touches of baking spices and tobacco. Medium-bodied, it has a firm, grainy texture and plenty of freshness supporting the generous, juicy black fruit in the mouth, finishing spicy.
Winery: Groot Constantia
Grapes : Shiraz/Syrah, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cinsault
Region: South Africa / Western Cape / Coastal Region / Cape Town / Constantia
Winery: Groot Constantia
Grapes: 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Cabernet Franc, 11% Merlot, 8% Petit Verdot
Region: South Africa / Western Cape / Coastal Region / Cape Town / Constantia
Wine style: South African Bordeaux Blend
Alcohol content: 14%
Winery: Wildekrans
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot
Region: South Africa / Western Cape / Cape South Coast / Walker Bay / Bot River
Wine style: South African Bordeaux Blend