Shiraz Merlot Western Cape WO - Drostdy-Hof

With the Drostdy-Hof Shiraz Merlot Western Cape WO comes a first-class red wine in the swirled glass. In this it presents a wonderfully bright, crimson color. In the glass, this red wine from Drostdy-Hof presents aromas of black cherries, morello cherries, mulberries, black currants and blueberries, complemented by other fruity nuances. The Shiraz Merlot Western Cape WO from Drostdy-Hof is a good choice for all wine drinkers who like as little sweetness as possible in their wine. At the same time, it never shows itself to be meager or brittle, which is absolutely not a matter of course for a wine in the entry-level range. On the palate, the texture of this balanced red wine is wonderfully fleshy and dense. In the finish, this storable red wine from the wine-growing region of the Western Cape finally thrills with beautiful length. There are again hints of blackberry and morello cherry. In the aftertaste, mineral notes of the clay-dominated soils join in.

Vinification of the Drostdy-Hof Shiraz Merlot Western Cape WO

The balanced Shiraz Merlot Western Cape WO from South Africa is a cuvée, made from the grape varieties Merlot and Shiraz. In the Western Cape, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on soils of clay. After the hand harvest, the grapes arrive quickly at the winery. Here they are selected and gently broken up. Then fermentation takes place in the at controlled temperatures. At its end .

Food recommendation for the Drostdy-Hof Shiraz Merlot Western Cape WO

This South African is best enjoyed tempered at 15 - 18°C. It is perfect as an accompanying wine to roasted calf's liver with apples, onions and balsamic vinegar sauce, braised chicken in red wine or vegetable couscous with beef meatballs.

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