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Blooming Red

2015 Western Cape, South Africa 70% Shiraz, 10% Cinsaut, 8% Mourvedre, 7% Grenache Noir, 5% Viognier

Floriography Blooming Red is an enticing blend that showcases the vibrant terroir of the Western Cape in South Africa. This 2015 vintage presents a beautiful deep red color, captivating the eye before even taking a sip. The wine features a medley of varietals, with Shiraz leading the charge, lending boldness and structure. Cinsaut, Mourvedre, Grenache Noir, and a hint of Viognier add layers of complexity, introducing ripe red fruit notes and soft floral undertones. On the palate, this blend reveals a medium body that strikes a harmonious balance between roundness and vibrancy. The acidity is bright, refreshing the experience, while the tannins remain subtle, providing just enough grip without overwhelming the fruit. With a delightful off-dry profile, Floriography Blooming Red invites an array of culinary pairings, making it both versatile and food-friendly. This wine is a true representation of its region, with an expressive character that promises to engage and delight.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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