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Smv

2008 Franschhoek 79% Shiraz, 18% Mourvedre, 3% Viognier

Lynx Smv is a remarkable red wine from the picturesque Franschhoek region, where the sun-drenched vineyards lend a unique character to the grapes. This 2008 vintage showcases a delightful blend of seventy-nine percent Shiraz, eighteen percent Mourvèdre, and three percent Viognier, creating a symphony of flavors. Its full-bodied profile is complemented by medium acidity that adds a refreshing touch to each sip, while the fruit intensity is prominent, revealing rich notes of dark berries, spices, and subtle floral hints. The tannins are notable but well-integrated, contributing to a smooth and complex mouthfeel that lingers on the palate. This red is dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. Lynx Smv truly embodies the essence of its terroir, offering a captivating tasting experience that highlights the excellence of wines from Franschhoek.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

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

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