Product Description
One of South Africa’s iconic wines, this is always a favourite. Big rich black fruits with a lick of spice and a hint of mocha: wine for a big hearty steak. Dawn Davies MW
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Product Facts
Product Facts
Vintage
2016
Country
South Africa
Region
Western Cape
Colouring
No
The Chocolate Block 2016 Boekenhoutskloof
75cl / 14%
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Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes from the Producer
Nose
Exceptionally perfumed with an abundance of complex red and dark berry fruit, violets and intense aromas of white pepper.
Palate
Structured and opulent with notes of cardamom, cumin, cloves and black pepper. The mid-palate is rich, textured and balanced with, cocoa-powder tannins and a cedarwood character derived from French oak.
Finish
Smooth and lifted, with notes of white pepper.
Allergens & Ingredients
Product Allergens
This product may contain the following:
- sulphur dioxide and sulphites at concentrations of more than 10mg/kg or 10mg/l