The Boekenhoutskloof Syrah is an iconic red wine from South Africa's Western Cape. Crafted from 100% Syrah grapes, it showcases a deep ruby hue and a complex bouquet of dark berries, black pepper, and subtle smoky nuances. On the palate, it's full-bodied and concentrated, with firm tannins and a long, elegant finish. Matured in French oak, this Syrah is perfect for pairing with rich meats or for long-term cellaring.
South Africa - Western Cape Dry Red Wine Syrah 100%
Boekenhoutskloof Syrah - 2021 750 ml
54.54 €
46.36 price for 60 bottles (also mixed)
Colour
Deep ruby red to dark purple
Bouquet
Complex, dark fruits, black pepper, liquorice, smoked meat, violets, fynbos
Taste
Full-bodied, rich, concentrated dark fruit, spicy, firm tannins, long finish
Alcohol content
14.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large red wine glass (Bordeaux or Syrah)
Pairings
Grilled red meats, game, rich stews, lamb, strong cheeses
Refinement
12-18 months in French oak barrels. Excellent aging potential
Vinification
Hand-harvested, destemmed, fermentation in stainless steel/concrete, malolactic, oak aging