Spice Route Chakalaka 2023
- Spice Route
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa
- Carignan - blend
- John Platter: 4.5 Stars / 90 Points
€22.00*
No longer available
Information about "Spice Route Chakalaka 2023"
The Spice Route Chakalaka is a remarkable blend from Swartland, expertly crafted from six varietals. This wine captivates with intense aromas of fine cloves and a gentle whisper of white pepper, alongside luscious hints of ripe plums and cherries mingled with elegant spices. On the palate, it presents itself with incredible opulence, complex flavor layers, and harmoniously integrated notes of French oak. Its perfectly balanced tannins, soft mouthfeel, and stunning depth leave a lasting impression!
Chakalaka, a Zulu word meaning 'togetherness,' also denotes a traditional South African tomato relish renowned for its fiery seasoning, enhancing many local dishes. This creation beautifully encapsulates the cultural richness of the Rainbow Nation, which Spice Route proudly reflects.
| Alcohol % Vol: | 14 |
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| Main grape varietal: | Carignan |
| Wine region: | Swartland |
| age restriction: | from 16 years |
| allergens: | contains sulfite |
| bottle closure: | cork |
| bottle size [liter]: | 0,75 |
| certification labels: | Fairtrade |
| country of origin: | South Africa |
| distributor: | Curry Premium Wines oHG, D-86938 Schondorf |
| fairtrade | organic | vegan: | Fairtrade |
| grape varietals: | Carignan, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Petite Sirah, Shiraz/Syrah, Tannat |
| optimal drinking window (under ideal storage conditions): | 2028 |
| ratings: | John Platter 4.5 Sterne |
| recommended dishes: | Grilled, asian food, lamb, pork |
| serving temperature: | 16 -20 |
| single varietal / blend: | blend |
| vinification and maturation: | Barrique |
| vintage: | 2023 |
| winemaker: | Charl du Plessis, Licia Solomons |
| wine style: | dry |
| wine type: | Red wine |
| Legal drinking age | 16 |
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| Distributor | Curry Premium Wines oHG, D-86938 Schondorf |
| Recommended dishes | asiatische Gerichte, Lamm, Schwein, Gegrilltes |
| Grape varietals | Carignan, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Petite Sirah, Shiraz/Syrah, Tannat |
| Serving temperature [°C] | 16 -20 °C |
| Storable up to (at perfect conditions) | 2028 |
| Winemaker | Charl du Plessis, Licia Solomons |
| Nutrition allergens | enthält Sulfite |
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| Alcohol concentration [Vol%]: | 14 |
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