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Troika

2002 W.O.Franschhoek Merlot (40%), Cabernet Sauvignon (30%), Cabernet Franc (30%)

Chamonix Troika is an exquisite blend that beautifully showcases the essence of the W.O. Franschhoek region. This captivating red wine is composed of forty percent Merlot, thirty percent Cabernet Sauvignon, and thirty percent Cabernet Franc, resulting in a harmonious balance of flavors. With its full-bodied character, this wine envelops the palate with luscious fruit intensity featuring prominent notes of blackcurrant and dark cherry, underscored by hints of spice and earthy undertones. The acidity is bright, providing a refreshing lift that complements the rich fruit profile, while the structured tannins offer a firm backbone, enhancing the wine's ageworthiness. Chamonix Troika is dry, making it an excellent companion for a range of hearty dishes and ideal for any special occasion. The 2002 vintage demonstrates a remarkable depth and complexity that wine enthusiasts will surely appreciate.

Tasting notes:


Vanilla

Vanilla

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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