This Boekenhoutskloof The Chocolate Block Magnum, from Franschhoek, is an iconic blend of Syrah, Grenache, and others. It offers notes of dark fruits, spices, and chocolate, with a velvety palate and persistent finish. Perfect with red meats.
South Africa - Franschhoek Red Wine Syrah (Shiraz), Grenache, Cinsault, Cabernet Sauvignon, Viognier
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Colour
Intense ruby red with violet reflections
Bouquet
Complex bouquet with notes of dark fruits, spices, chocolate, tobacco, and coffee
Taste
Structured, velvety, with soft tannins. Ripe fruit, spices, a long and persistent finish
Alcohol content
14.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large red wine glass (e.g., Bordeaux glass)
Pairings
Red meats, game, aged cheeses, rich and flavorful dishes
Refinement
In French oak barriques for 12-18 months
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel/concrete tanks, then aging in oak barriques
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