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Vivat Bacchus

2011 Paarl, South Africa 89% Merlot, 11% Syrah

The Veenwouden Vivat Bacchus, a remarkable red wine from the enchanting Paarl region of South Africa, embodies an exquisite blend of eighty-nine percent Merlot and eleven percent Syrah. This vintage from 2011 captivates the senses with its deep, ruby hue, inviting you to explore its complex aromatic profile. The wine showcases a harmonious balance of ripe dark fruit flavors, such as blackcurrant and plum, accented by subtle notes of spice and earthiness. With a medium body and well-integrated tannins, it provides a velvety mouthfeel that effortlessly glides across the palate. The acidity is bright yet refreshing, ensuring a food-friendly experience that beautifully complements a variety of dishes. This delightful offering invites you to indulge in its depth and character, promising a memorable tasting adventure.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb

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