Dorrance Cinsault Rouge 2017, South Africa
Wine profile
Dry red wine
75cl
Medium bodied
13.5% abv
Swartland, South Africa
Vegetarian
Blend
100% Cinsault
Smooth South African red with layers of spices, pepper and red fruits.
Dorrance Cinsault Rouge is a medium bodied, dry red wine from Swartland, South Africa. It's 100% Cinsault with 13.5% abv. Suitable for Vegetarians.
Dorrance winery focuses on non-interventionist winemaking. Their wines are naturally fermented and produced from carefully selected grapes from Swartland vineyards. The grapes are handled whole bunch and fermented 25% in old French oak and the rest in steel tank. This varietal Cinsault has a perfumed nose of violets, spice, red plums and cherries. Tannins are firm but finely textured with a fresh finish.
You'll like this if you like... Grenache.
Pairs beautifully with: Snails, smoky beef stew, Moroccan lamb, grilled vegetables or vegetable samosas.
Cheese pairing: Gruyere.
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Wine profile
Dry red wine
75cl
Medium bodied
13.5% abv
Swartland, South Africa
Vegetarian
Blend
100% Cinsault