Tambookie Dry Red
Allocation & pricing available to registered trade and private clients
A smooth and approachable red blend with ripe fruit and soft tannins. Wine for entertaining. Keeps fresh for weeks.
| Wine Type | Red |
|---|---|
| Grape Variety | Cabernet Sauvignon / Syrah |
| Bottle Size | 5000 mL |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Western Cape |
Wine Notes
Tambookie Dry Red
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon / Syrah
Vintage: NV
Region: Western Cape, South Africa
Size: 5000 mL
Alcohol: 10% ABV
On the Nose: Fruity and inviting with aromas of blackcurrant, plum, and red berries, alongside hints of pepper, spice, and light herbal notes.
On the Palate: Medium-bodied with a smooth texture and soft tannins. Flavours of dark fruit and ripe berries are supported by subtle spice and a touch of pepper, with balanced acidity.
The Finish: Soft and rounded with a pleasant fruity finish and gentle spice lingering on the palate.
Food Pairing: Pairs well with grilled meats, burgers, sausages, and barbecue dishes. It also complements pasta with rich sauces, pizza, and mild to medium cheeses, making it a flexible choice for relaxed dining.
Tambookie Dry Red is a South African blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah, combining the structure and dark fruit of Cabernet with the spice and softness of Syrah.
The wine offers a fruit-forward profile with notes of blackcurrant, plum, and red berries, complemented by hints of pepper and spice. Medium-bodied with soft tannins and balanced acidity, it is designed to be easy-drinking and versatile, making it ideal for casual occasions and everyday enjoyment. Wine for Entertaining. Keeps fresh for weeks.
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