Great purity, freshness and finesse for this vintage. A difficult vintage resulting a concentrated, fruit-driven, intense wine. Cherry, mulberry with a hint of earth. Very lean and fresh on the palate with remarkable length and purity.
Winery-Excelsior Grapes-Merlot Region-South Africa / Western Cape / Breede River Valley / Robertson Wine style-South African Merlot Alcohol content-14.3%
Style: Rich and full-bodied with a delicious flavor of berry fruits supported by a touch of spice gained from aging in French oak barrels. Food: An ideal accompaniment to red meats and roast chicken. Serve at 16 - 19°C.
Winery : Shannon Vineyards Grapes : Merlot Region : South Africa / Western Cape / Cape South Coast / Elgin Wine style : South African Merlot Alcohol content : 14.5%
This a very typical Cabernet Sauvignon that shows dark fruit on the nose that follows on to a textured palate with some red fruit and soft and supple tannin profile that gives way to a long finish.
Winery-Excelsior Grapes-Cabernet Sauvignon Region-South Africa / Western Cape / Breede River Valley / Robertson Wine style-South African Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage-2018
The Vineyards, totalling 35 hectares, are 100% winery-owned and currently produce 350 tonnes of fruit annually. Our vineyards produce Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Syrah and Viognier under very strict sustainable wine growing practices. Since their very first release, Georges Michel’s wines have been awarded numerous national and...
Mellow, fine and elegant, Alìe is characterised by its delicate rose colour and vibrant peach notes and subtle scents of rose. Enveloping and well rounded on the palate, with citrus notes of pink grapefruit and a tangy undertone that elegantly leads to a whirlwind of flavour sensations.
The colour is an intense ruby red, almost purple, that testify its richness. Its aroma has an intense and complex bouquet, in which the fruity notes are prevailing, particulary of a pulpy heart of fleshy and ripe currant and the spices like pepper and tobacco. PianoAlto is an armonic and soft wine; the wooden ageing gives it balance and maestosity – two...
Very aromatic nose with clove, curry spice, tar, rose petal, strawberry jam, prune, minty, meaty, sweaty saddle leather aromas. Dry, elegant, juicy, slightly lean palate but well balanced. Peppery, chocolate, meaty, saddle leather, tar, savoury, minty, curry spice, menthol, medicinal flavours. Fine balance but a bit rustic in style. Still youthful, will...