ReynekeReserve Red 2018

Name: Reserve Red
Brand: Reyneke
SKU: VIN-010844
Price: 255.6 GBP
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Product code: 10844

£42.60 inc VAT

£255.60 / case of 6

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Red Wine from
Stellenbosch, South Africa

Country: South Africa

Region: Stellenbosch

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Reyneke

Alcohol: 14%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Nuschka de Vos

Grape: Shiraz/Syrah

Grape: 100% Shiraz/Syrah

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Country: South Africa

Region: Stellenbosch

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Reyneke

Alcohol: 14%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Nuschka de Vos

Grape: Shiraz/Syrah

Grape: 100% Shiraz/Syrah

Product Notes

Reyneke Reserve Red wine boasts an exquisite profile that will delight any sophisticated palate. This South African gem hails from the Stellenbosch region, renowned for high-quality wines. Its bouquet unfolds with rich aroma of dark, ripe berries, complemented by subtle nuances of coffee and dark chocolate, maintaining a perfect balance between intensity and elegance. Aged in French oak barrels, it exudes complex flavours of spice and earth, combined with velvety tannins. With a concentration that never overwhelms, and a gratifyingly persistent finish, Reyneke Reserve Red is truly an indulgent wine that pairs splendidly with robust meats or mature cheeses.

Tasting Notes

A wonderfully perfumed nose with hints of blackcurrant, cherries, white pepper and thyme. The palate is intense, with layers of flavor. Fynbos, spice, black cherries and pepper notes complement each other in this regard. Ultimately this wine is fresh, elegant and has loads of finesse which compliments it’s complexity and depth.

About the Winery

Reyneke Wines, situated in the heart of South Africa's acclaimed Stellenbosch region, is a world-renowned winery with a strong commitment to organic and biodynamic wine production. Recognising the link between the Earth's wellbeing and that of those who inhabit it, Reyneke has been steadfast in its sustainable efforts, thereby setting itself apart on the global stage.

The vineyards of Reyneke overlook the stunning landscapes of Stellenbosch known for it's breathtaking mountain ranges and unique fauna. The winery itself is an amalgamation of tradition and innovation. Cobblestone buildings, reminiscent of eras gone by, house the state-of-the-art machinery that facilitates the production of Reyneke's exceptional wines.

Reyneke's selection consists of a variety of delicious reds and whites, including a limited reserve collection that wine enthusiasts covet. The wines have a distinctive character and depth of flavour, owing their complexity to Stellenbosch's rich, diverse soils and Reyneke's rigorous organic farming practices.

The winemaking process is overseen by head winemaker Rudiger Gretschel, a master in his field with a proven knack for tapping into each grape's hidden potential. The resulting wines tell a story of the land, encapsulating essence of the region in every sip.

A visit to Reyneke is a remarkable journey into the world of sustainable winemaking. Here, wine connoisseurs and novices alike discover the fundamental relationship between farming, wine production and the natural world. The vineyard’s tours offer a closer look at the biodynamic practices that are integral to Reyneke's operations.

Aside from exemplary wines, Reyneke also values its staff with programmes focussed on education, housing, and healthcare. These initiatives extend beyond the workforce, benefitting the wider community as well.

In essence, Reyneke Winery embodies the ethos of sustainable winemaking on a whole new level. Unpretentious yet world-class, the winery commits to both the stewardship of the earth - and the celebration of fine wine.

https://www.reynekewines.co.za

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