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Boekenhoutskloof Syrah

Boekenhoutskloof
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$69.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionSwartland
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South Africa
SubregionSwartland
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GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Boekenhoutskloof Syrah is a South African red wine from the Western Cape province. Made from 100% Syrah grapes, this wine has intense aromas of dark berries, plums, and spice, with flavors of dark fruits, black pepper, and a hint of smokiness. The wine is full-bodied, with soft tannins and a lingering finish. Aged in French oak barrels, this savory Syrah offers a well-balanced, complex flavor profile. Enjoy this wine with lamb dishes, grilled meats, or rich cheeses.
Pros:
  • Boekenhoutskloof Syrah is a bold and intensely flavored wine with a deep, dark color
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Cons:
  • Boekenhoutskloof Syrah is a full-bodied wine, which may be too intense for some palates
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4.0
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Boekenhoutskloof Syrah is a powerful and full-bodied red wine that has aromas of ripe blackberry, black pepper, and violet. On the palate, this wine is intense and concentrated, with flavors of dark fruits, spices, and a hint of licorice. The finish is long and silky, with a pleasant note of oak. This is a classic South African Syrah that is sure to please any wine enthusiast.
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