Red
Red wines are produced in many regions around the world, each with their own unique style and flavor profile.
In Argentina, Malbec is the most famous red wine, known for its bold, fruit-forward flavors, and notes of blackberry, plum, and vanilla. Malbec is the most widely planted red grape variety in Argentina.
In California, Cabernet Sauvignon is the most widely planted red grape variety, known for its full-bodied flavors, firm tannins, and notes of black fruit, cedar, and vanilla. Other popular red grape varieties in California include Pinot Noir and Zinfandel.
Australia is known for producing high-quality Shiraz, also known as Syrah, which is known for its bold, spicy flavors, and notes of black pepper, blackberry, and chocolate. Cabernet Sauvignon is also widely planted in Australia, producing wines with bold flavors and firm tannins.
Chile is famous for producing high-quality Carménère, a red grape variety that was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in Chile in the 1990s. Carménère is known for its bold, spicy flavors, and notes of dark fruit, tobacco, and chocolate.
In the United States, Pinot Noir is the most famous red wine from Oregon, known for its bright fruit flavors, silky texture, and notes of earth and spice.
In conclusion, red wines are produced in many regions around the world, each with their own unique style and flavor profile. From the bold flavors of Argentine Malbec to the silky texture of Oregon Pinot Noir, there is a red wine to suit every taste preference.
Red
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Cape South Coast | 1 | - |
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€766.12 |
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Cape South Coast | 1 | - |
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€766.12 |
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Cape South Coast | 2 | 97 (DC) |
Inc. TAX
€538.38 |
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Decanter (97)This has a gorgeous, lifted nose that combines perfumed fruit and oak spice to heady effect. Soft, plush and fresh on the palate, with pinpoint raspberry acidity and lingering rose perfume. It’s matured in barriques and 500-litre French oak barrels, half new, the other half recently used – the oak plays an integral part and it’s applied with great skill. Displaying exceptional tannic finesse, this is a thrilling and emotive Syrah. |
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Cape South Coast | 1 | - |
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€542.92 |
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The Kershaw Klein River Syrah 2017 is an exquisite red wine, handcrafted by Richard Kershaw, one of South Africa's most acclaimed winemakers. Born in England, Kershaw brings over 20 years of international wine-making prowess to this elegant Syrah. The grapes are sourced exclusively from Klein River, a tiny enclave in South Africa’s cool climate Walker Bay region. This pristine, maritime terroir rich in decomposed granite and clay, fosters a complex synergy between soil and vine. Kershaw Klein River Syrah 2017 is meticulously crafted through whole-bunch fermentation and maturation in French oak barrels, manifesting in intricate spice-filled layers, well-integrated tannins and a lengthy finish. Expressing a flawless balance between intensity and elegance, the Kershaw Klein River Syrah 2017 transcends the boundaries of traditional Syrah, creating a captivating viticultural masterpiece that elegantly mirrors its unique terroir. |
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Cape South Coast | 8 | - |
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€422.95 |
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Introducing the Minimalist Wines, No Place Like Home Syrah, Elgin 2022, a stellar expression of South African winemaking craftsmanship. Hailing from the cool-climate Elgin region, this wine is a noteworthy testament to the ethos of Minimalist Wines. The hand-harvested Syrah grapes were fermented with native yeasts, then aged in neutral oak to preserve their inherent character. The producer, Minimalist Wines, prides itself on its hands-off approach to vinification, focusing strictly on low-intervention techniques that allow the terroir to shine. In the glass, the No Place Like Home Syrah reveals an elegant balance of ripe berry fruit, peppery spice and supple tannins, making it an admirable addition to any wine cellar as well as complementing a grand cuisine. This 2022 vintage encapsulates the Minimalist Wines ethos, delivering a wine that speaks profoundly of its birthplace – there truly is No Place Like Home. |
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Cape South Coast | 1 | 95 (TA) |
Inc. TAX
€451.43 |
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Tim Atkin MW (95)Arguably the most Burgundian of Cape Pinot Noirs, guided by the gentle hand of consultant Martin Prieur, this scented, refined red comesfrom three sites and is made with clones 113, 115 and 777. Savoury red fruit, bright acidity, filigree tannins and deftly integrated wood. |
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Cape South Coast | 1 | - |
In Bond
€616.00 |
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Cape South Coast | 1 | - |
In Bond
€616.00 |
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Cape South Coast | 2 | 97 (DC) |
In Bond
€430.00 |
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Decanter (97)This has a gorgeous, lifted nose that combines perfumed fruit and oak spice to heady effect. Soft, plush and fresh on the palate, with pinpoint raspberry acidity and lingering rose perfume. It’s matured in barriques and 500-litre French oak barrels, half new, the other half recently used – the oak plays an integral part and it’s applied with great skill. Displaying exceptional tannic finesse, this is a thrilling and emotive Syrah. |
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Cape South Coast | 1 | - |
In Bond
€430.00 |
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The Kershaw Klein River Syrah 2017 is an exquisite red wine, handcrafted by Richard Kershaw, one of South Africa's most acclaimed winemakers. Born in England, Kershaw brings over 20 years of international wine-making prowess to this elegant Syrah. The grapes are sourced exclusively from Klein River, a tiny enclave in South Africa’s cool climate Walker Bay region. This pristine, maritime terroir rich in decomposed granite and clay, fosters a complex synergy between soil and vine. Kershaw Klein River Syrah 2017 is meticulously crafted through whole-bunch fermentation and maturation in French oak barrels, manifesting in intricate spice-filled layers, well-integrated tannins and a lengthy finish. Expressing a flawless balance between intensity and elegance, the Kershaw Klein River Syrah 2017 transcends the boundaries of traditional Syrah, creating a captivating viticultural masterpiece that elegantly mirrors its unique terroir. |
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Cape South Coast | 8 | - |
In Bond
€330.00 |
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Introducing the Minimalist Wines, No Place Like Home Syrah, Elgin 2022, a stellar expression of South African winemaking craftsmanship. Hailing from the cool-climate Elgin region, this wine is a noteworthy testament to the ethos of Minimalist Wines. The hand-harvested Syrah grapes were fermented with native yeasts, then aged in neutral oak to preserve their inherent character. The producer, Minimalist Wines, prides itself on its hands-off approach to vinification, focusing strictly on low-intervention techniques that allow the terroir to shine. In the glass, the No Place Like Home Syrah reveals an elegant balance of ripe berry fruit, peppery spice and supple tannins, making it an admirable addition to any wine cellar as well as complementing a grand cuisine. This 2022 vintage encapsulates the Minimalist Wines ethos, delivering a wine that speaks profoundly of its birthplace – there truly is No Place Like Home. |
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Cape South Coast | 1 | 95 (TA) |
In Bond
€354.00 |
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Tim Atkin MW (95)Arguably the most Burgundian of Cape Pinot Noirs, guided by the gentle hand of consultant Martin Prieur, this scented, refined red comesfrom three sites and is made with clones 113, 115 and 777. Savoury red fruit, bright acidity, filigree tannins and deftly integrated wood. |