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Tekena Merlot
A fruit-driven Merlot with raspberry and blueberry fruit leading to a soft finish. it belies its price.
A light-bodied, yet juicy Cabernet Sauvignon with a plum and bramble character. 13% ABV.
A light-bodied, yet juicy Cabernet Sauvignon with a plum and bramble character. 13% ABV.
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A fruit-driven Merlot with raspberry and blueberry fruit leading to a soft finish. it belies its price.
Ruby-red wine displaying a fresh and fruity nose, enhanced by hints of plum, black berries and a touch of vanilla, fresh fruit flavours, supported by sweet and round tannins and a good structure. Another Salentein house red, spicy, peppery and warm, with 13% ABV.
Dark violet with blue hues with typical Malbec aromas reminiscent of ripe red and black fruits as cherries, plums and blackberries. Medium bodied, with soft tannins and balanced acidity. Fruity and spicy finish, with 14% ABV.
Aromas of red fruits, cedar and bold herbs. It’s fresh and fruity in mouth with cherry flavours and a touch of pepper and rosemary.
The grapes are fermented in open tanks, with native yeasts and wine aged for eight months in French oak barrels. Bright cherry and strawberry flavours with a rich, velvety finish. From Chile’s Central Valley. 14.5% ABV.
This is a full-bodied wine, displaying ripe red berry and fleshy plum flavours, with an elegant touch of vanilla from the new American oak barrels. Oaked, intense and concentrated red for a long finish. 13.5% ABV.
From the house of Salentein, outstanding levels of maturity, fruit-forward aromas of fresh, ripe cherry, strawberry and blackberry on a well-balanced youthful palate with soft tannins. 14.3% ABV.
Estate grown wine from vineyards that have an average age of 45 years. A plushly textured wine with fine tannins and typical notes of violets, black cherries, plums and chocolate. In short - fantastic! 14% ABV.
From the Aconcagua Valley in Chile comes this full, flavoursome wine showing the classic character of the variety with typical smoky, spicy flavours and firm, ripe tannins on the finish, backed by sweet-vanilla from the nine months ageing in French and American oak barrels. Spicey and peppery.
Ruby-red wine with good aromatic intensity, touches of roasted red pepper followed by a sweetness given by the red and black fruits and vanilla from ageing in French and American oak barrels. Won the Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2198. 14% ABV.
The nose is an explosion of beautifully pure, sweet aromas of raspberry ripple, blackberries and blueberry pie. Very deep purple colour and perfectly balanced with velvety tannins, lots of luscious black fruit flavours and a big, juicy finish. The wine is unoaked allowing the purity of the fruit to sing. Can you hear it? 13.5% ABV
Enticing aromas of cherry and plum with a background of warming spice. Well-structured with freshness to the finish and ripe fruit and spice again. 13% ABV
A warm fermentation followed by extended maceration ensures maximum extraction of the ripe fruit flavours. Oaked, intense and concentrated red. 14% ABV.
Intense and lively red purple colour. Intense red ripe fruit aromas such as prunes and cherries with black pepper and tobacco. Can also detect chocolate, cherry liqueur and spicy notes. Soft and velvety entry, firm tannins with lovely juicy finish. 14.5% ABV.
A Carmenere of character with rich plum, cassis and prune fruit, supported by quality oak in background. Handpicked grapes. 13.5% ABV
Bright purple, vivacious wine endowed with depth and intensity. It has a fresh and sweet nose with a prevalence of red fruits like redcurrant and touches of black fruits in the background, a spark of violet adds a floral character. The fruit returns on the palate with a deliciously
fresh profile which finishes full with traces of spice. A blend of about 65% Malbec, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Merlot with a little Cabernet Franc and a pinch of Petit Verdot, it is aged for around 12 months in French oak prior to blending and for a short period after in barrel, to aid integration. 14.5% ABV.