Smooth, medium-bodied Reds

Kanonkop Kadette Cape Blend 2023

The Kanonkop Kadette Cape Blend is the popular entry-level cuvée from the renowned Kanonkop winery in Stellenbosch. This South African red wine blend of Pinotage, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot combines juicy fruit with subtle spice and a harmonious structure.After fermentation in open concrete tanks, the wine ages for twelve months in used French oak barrels. The result is a well-balanced red wine that retains its fruit and freshness while offering a pleasing depth.In the glass, the Kanonkop Kadette Cape Blend displays a deep ruby red color. The bouquet is characterized by aromas of black currants, raspberries, cherries, and dark plums, accompanied by spicy notes of cinnamon, allspice, and a hint of chocolate. On the palate, the wine is lively and fresh, with juicy berry flavors, fine tannins, and a pleasantly long finish.This versatile red wine pairs excellently with pizza, pasta, grilled meats, roast chicken, beef or lamb burgers, and hearty stews. It best reveals its aromas when served at a temperature of 16 to 18 °C.

Content: 0.75 litre (€14.27 / 1 litre)

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Kanonkop Kadette Pinotage 2023

The brothers Johann and Paul Kriege have been running the Kanonkop estate in the Stellenbosch region for four generations. It owes its international reputation not least to the passionate winemaker Beyers Truter. In South Africa, he is already said to be the “king of Pinotage”. With great dedication and remarkable precision, his successor Abrie Beeslaar continues this success story of Kanonkop’s first-class red wines from the Simonsberg slopes.The Kanonkop Kadette Pinotage is a wonderful example of this. This pure varietal Pinotage has a nose redolent of red fruit and mocha, showing a high complexity. The wine is characterized by its elegant tannin structure, a good length as well as a dry finish.The Kanonkop Kadette Pinotage matured for 15 months in second-fill French oak casks. Enjoy this wine with pasta, red meat and spicy Asian dishes.

Content: 0.75 litre (€15.53 / 1 litre)

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Kleine Zalze Cellar Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2024

The Kleine Zalze Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon matured for 13 months in barriques. Due to this longer ageing in wooden casks, the wine shows a wonderfully multi-layered bouquet offering notes of ripe dark fruit (black currants), liquorice, leather, graphite and fine roast aromas which unite in intense interaction. This pure varietal Cabernet Sauvignon from the Coastal region is full-bodied and concentrated on the palate, with a great balance, noticeable but very well-integrated tannins and a prolonged finish.Enjoy this powerful Cabernet Sauvignon from South Africa with grilled meat, salami or dishes with smoked ham.

Content: 0.75 litre (€13.67 / 1 litre)

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Kleine Zalze Cellar Selection Merlot 2024

This Merlot, which is mostly aged in barriques for over a year, smells of ripe red berries, plums and cedar wood as well as nuances of chocolate. On the palate, the Kleine Zalze Cellar Selection Merlot is wonderfully structured, with ripe, well-integrated tannins, a fresh acidity and a pleasant, fruity lightness. The finish lingers for a long time.The pure Merlot from the Coastal region was matured for one year in French barriques. The dry red wine is a pleasure to drink on its own, but is also a wonderful accompaniment to a good meal. Try it with a roast, steak, sliced game or biltong (dried meat, typical of South African cuisine), for example.

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Kleine Zalze Cellar Selection Pinotage 2024

The Kleine Zalze Cellar Pinotage matured for 12 months in second- and third-fill barriques. This red wine from the Coastal region unites notes of wild berries, plums and black currants in its multi-faceted bouquet, complemented by nuances of leather and roast aromas due to the ageing in wooden casks. The pure varietal Pinotage from South Africa is powerful and simultaneously supple on the palate, with soft tannins and a good structure.This very elegant Pinotage is an ideal accompaniment to grilled meat, lamb or winter stews. The Kleine Zalze Cellar Pinotage also goes beautifully with strong curry dishes.

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Kleine Zalze Vineyard Grenache 2023

Der Kleine Zalze Vineyard Grenache ist ein außergewöhnlicher Rotwein, der die Essenz südafrikanischer Weinbaukunst verkörpert. Diese Einzellagen-Abfüllung zeigt die Vielseitigkeit und den unverwechselbaren Charakter der Grenache-Traube, die unter den sonnenverwöhnten Bedingungen der Stellenbosch-Region ihr volles Potenzial entfaltet.Im Glas präsentiert sich der Wein in einem leuchtenden Rubinrot, das schon optisch seine Intensität verspricht. Die Nase wird von einem komplexen Bouquet verführt: Aromen von frischen Erdbeeren, getrockneten Rosenblüten und getrockneten Kräutern dominieren, begleitet von subtilen Gewürznoten wie weißem Pfeffer und Muskatnuss. Am Gaumen zeigt sich der Kleine Zalze Vineyard Grenache wunderbar ausgewogen. Die fruchtigen Aromen von wilder Brombeere mit einem Hauch von Piment harmonieren perfekt mit den dezenten Gewürznoten und einer angenehmen mineralischen Frische. Die weichen, samtigen Tannine sorgen für eine feine Struktur, während die lebendige Säure dem Wein eine bemerkenswerte Frische und Langlebigkeit verleiht. Der Abgang ist lang und nachhaltig, mit einem eleganten Nachklang von Früchten und Gewürzen.Der Kleine Zalze Vineyard Grenache ist ein vielseitiger Speisenbegleiter. Er passt hervorragend zu gegrilltem Lachs, verschiedenen Wurstwaren oder Wildgerichten. Auch mediterrane Speisen wie Ratatouille oder Gerichte mit Auberginen harmonieren wunderbar mit diesem Wein.

Content: 0.75 litre (€19.87 / 1 litre)

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Knipser Blauer Spätburgunder trocken 2020

Der Knipser Blauer Spätburgunder trocken duftet wunderbar facettenreich nach Himbeeren und Kirschen sowie Nuancen von Zigarrenkiste und Espressopulver. Am Gaumen ist der über 12 Monate im gebrauchten Barrique ausgebaute Rotwein aus der Pfalz fein und zugleich kräftig, mit einer guten Struktur. Der Spätburgunder wurde aus Trauben verschiedener Weinberge rund um Laumersheim komponiert.

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Königschaffhauser Vulkanfelsen Spätburgunder, dry 2023

The grapes for this Pinot Noir thrive on the volcanic soils of the Kaiserstuhl. The consistent quality of the wine is just as impressive as the expressive aroma of fresh red fruit.Velvety dry with a pleasing structure and astonishing depth.

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KWV Roodeberg Red Blend 2023

The KWV Roodeberg Red Blend from what is probably South Africa's most famous winery is legendary. Wine lovers from all continents love the red blend, the exact composition of which is the winemaker's secret. On the nose, the red blend impresses with aromas of mixed berries, spicy dried herbs and fruit cake. There are also undertones of fresh strawberries. The fruity red wine is full-bodied and rich with nuances of cedar wood and aniseed, accompanied by a lush tannin structure and a lingering finish. Serve this outstanding red wine matured in French oak with roasted and grilled meat, chicken dishes and cheese. This dry red wine from the Western Cape region is also a pleasure to drink on its own.

Content: 0.75 litre (€10.20 / 1 litre)

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La Bri Affinity 2021

La Bri's cuvée The Affinity is more than the sum of its parts: The wine is only produced at all if the individual grape varieties come together in perfect harmony - which is why entire vintages (2018 and 2019) were deliberately omitted. The result: a carefully composed, richly structured Bordeaux blend that reflects South African winemaking at the highest level.Cabernet Sauvignon dominates in this powerful yet polished blend, complemented by Merlot, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc. The nose reveals intense aromas of ripe berries and fine mocha, while the palate is velvety smooth with fine-grained tannins and a fresh, supporting acid structure. A red wine of depth, complexity and remarkable balance.The four grape varieties were vinified separately and then matured for 18 months in French barriques, 10% of which were new. Only then were the barrels selected and the final cuvée made - a demanding, quality-oriented process that gives the wine its balance and finesse.Each La Bri cuvée is associated with a characteristic flower. In the Affinity Blend, the Geissorhiza radians - also known as the "wine calyx" - adorns the label. The deep blue flower with a red core symbolizes the depth, concentration and harmony of this exceptional wine.Perfect with braised beef, lamb chops, grilled vegetables or mature hard cheese. This blend is also an elegant accompaniment to game dishes with a fruity sauce.

Content: 0.75 litre (€26.53 / 1 litre)

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La Bri Double Door Petit Verdot 2023

With the Double Door Petit Verdot, the boutique winery La Bri presents a powerful yet finely balanced red wine from Franschhoek in South Africa. The strictly limited cuvée comes from a particularly characterful vineyard on the estate and is part of the "Double Door" series, which leaves room for creative, terroir-driven wines.Both the estate's own grapes and selected grapes from neighboring vineyards are used for this single-varietal Petit Verdot. The wine is vinified traditionally and matured for 24 months in French oak barrels. The ageing process ensures depth, structure and elegance - without masking the fruit.In the glass, the wine is deep dark with violet reflections. The nose combines aromas of black fruits, tar, wild flowers and spicy notes. It is powerful on the palate, with a full body, velvety texture and a rich, long-lasting finish. A wine with presence, finesse and ageing potential.Ideal with braised lamb, beef with a strong jus, game dishes or mature hard cheese. For vegetarians: a lentil, red wine and shallot pan with rosemary is an equally exciting partner.Recommended drinking temperature: 16-18 °COnly 1800 bottles produced - discover now!

Content: 0.75 litre (€22.53 / 1 litre)

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La Bri Double Door Red 2021

With the Double Door range, La Bri creates space for creative wines beyond rigid conventions - as is the case with this powerful, multi-layered red wine cuvée. The Double Door Red Blend combines 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 34% Merlot, 15% Petit Verdot and 6% Cabernet Franc to create a harmonious whole with structure, finesse and elegance.Only grapes from the estate were used for this wine. After fermentation, the individual batches matured for 24 months in used French barriques before being blended into a precisely balanced cuvée. The longer maturation period ensures a harmonious balance between fruit, spice and velvety tannins.The La Bri Double Door Red Blend impresses with a deep dark color and aromas of blackcurrants, plums, spices and fine roasted aromas. Powerful but round on the palate with ripe tannins and an elegant, long finish. The influence of Petit Verdot adds depth, while Merlot provides softness and Cabernet Franc freshness.An ideal accompaniment to grilled beef, rack of lamb or spicy pasta dishes. Also a pleasure with mature hard cheese.

Content: 0.75 litre (€18.53 / 1 litre)

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