The La Motte Pierneef Atelier is an excellent dry red wine from South Africa, made from Shiraz and Viognier. It presents an intense ruby color and aromas of ripe fruit, spices, and violet. On the palate, it is full-bodied, balanced, and persistent, ideal with red meats and cheeses.
South Africa - Franschhoek, Western Cape Dry Red Wine Shiraz (Syrah), Viognier
La Motte Wine Estate Pierneef Atelier - 2019 750 ml
33.40 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with violet reflections.
Bouquet
Intense aroma of ripe red and black fruits, black pepper, sweet spices, violet and apricot hints.
Taste
Full-bodied, balanced, with silky tannins and a persistent finish of dark fruit and spices.
Alcohol content
14% Vol.
Type of glass
Bordeaux glass or a large goblet for important red wines.
Pairings
Grilled red meats, game, rich stews, aged cheeses and spicy dishes.
Refinement
12-18 months in French oak barriques and subsequent bottle aging.
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel, Shiraz and Viognier co-fermentation, malolactic and wood aging.