Country: South Africa
Region: Franschhoek - La Chataigne-Marron 2013
The Merlot grapes were dried on the canes in the vineyard to give the wine an Amarone style, the wine has been matured in oak leaving a full bodied wine with smooth tannins.
Grape: 84% Merlot & 16% Shiraz
Alcohol: 14.5%
Drink by: 2021
Serving Suggestion: Basically you can pair this wine with the same type of dishes as with a Cabernet - especially chargrilled steak, roast beef and roast lamb - preferably served rare