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Artemis

2004 Western Cape Red Blend

Mont Rochelle Artemis is a captivating red blend from the renowned Western Cape region, showcasing the best of its terroir in the 2004 vintage. This wine presents a deep ruby color that entices the eye, hinting at the complexity within. On the nose, it bursts with aromas of dark fruit, complemented by subtle notes of spice and a touch of earthiness, creating a well-rounded olfactory experience. The palate reveals a harmonious balance with a medium body, showcasing vibrant acidity that enlivens the senses and a delightful fruit intensity that lingers gracefully. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing structure without overpowering the refined flavors. As a dry wine, Mont Rochelle Artemis offers a satisfying finish, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Region:


Western Cape
Western Cape

The majority of South Africa's best wines are produced in the southwest coastal zones around Cape Town, known collectively as the Western Cape. Sandwiched between the country's majestic mountains and its cooling ocean coasts (the Atlantic to the west of the Cape of Good Hope, the Indian Ocean to its east), the Western Cape offers a wealth of winemaking riches. Regions here include the Breede River Valley, Cape South Coast, Coastal Region, Klein Karoo and Olifants River.

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