South Africa (4)

Eden Lodge Reserve Collection Shiraz (75 cl), €17.29

Paarl is renowned for its scenic beauty, viticulture and fruit growing. Situated 60km north east of Capetown, it is an extremely important wine region in South Africa. Paarl enjoys a warm climate with a Mediterranean influence and has a mix of sandy, granite and shale soils. These factors coupled with the aspect of the Simonsberg Mountain provide great growing conditions for the Shiraz grape. This results in wines of great individuality and character. Our Eden Lodge Paarl Shiraz is full and powerful packed with rich blackberry flavours along with spice, plum and eucalyptus. A wonderful acompliment to hearty beef dishes.

Niel Joubert Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon (75 cl), €12.00

The Reserve Collection Cabernet Sauvignon Tasting Note: The bouquet leads with rich dark fruits, followed by savory and roasted coffee. It has velvety tannins and its excellent balance between tannins, acidity and fruitiness shows finesse. This full-bodied wine finishes with lingering dark chocolate and savory flavors. 100% Matured in New French Oak 225litre barrels for 72 months. Analysis: Residual Sugar: 1.8g/1 PH: 3.60 Total Acidity: 5.7g/1

Niel Joubert Shiraz (75 cl), €12.00

Tasting Notes: Deep garnet in color with a prominent bouquet of coffee, oak and sweet spice. The wine is flavorful and complex with layers of blackberry, oak and spice cascading on the palate. Full-bodied, polished and expertly balanced with velvety tannins and great length.75% Matured in New French and Hungarian Oak barrels. 25% Matured in older French Oak barrels for 60 months.

Two Oceans Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Case (75 cl), €8.00

Along the southern coast of Africa, two mighty oceans meet, the warm Indian Ocean & the cold Atlantic Ocean. This is where the cool sea breezes and the warm African soil harmoniously come together, slowing the ripening of the grapes to deliver a range of crisp and fresh wines with a distinctive flavour.