South Africa (3)

Hunters Peak Shiraz Cabrnet Sauvignon (75 cl), €7.99

This Hunter's Peak Reserve wine is made from the classic grapes Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon. The climate, cooling Atlantic breeze and terroir in South Africa are ideal for these two red grape varieties. They are harvested when perfectly ripe and blended together to produce a balanced wine with bundles of autumnal fruit flavours. Enjoy on its own, with cheese, red meat, game or tomato based pasta dishes. Why not try it with a little chocolate? Serve at 15° - 20°c. Bon Appétit!

Eden Lodge Reserve Collection Shiraz (75 cl), €10.00

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), €17.00

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