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Xanache

2014 Franschhoek Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot

Lynx Xanache is an exceptional red wine from the picturesque Franschhoek region, showcasing a masterful blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Petit Verdot. This wine reveals a deep garnet hue, inviting you to explore its complex character. The palate is beautifully balanced, exhibiting a full-bodied richness accompanied by vibrant acidity that enlivens the tasting experience. With intensity reminiscent of dark fruits, such as blackcurrants and plums, this wine further charms with subtle notes of spice and herbal undertones, adding depth and intrigue. The tannins are firm yet elegantly structured, promising a delightful aging potential. With a profile that is completely dry, Lynx Xanache is an excellent companion for hearty dishes or savored on its own, reflecting the unique terroir of Franschhoek with every sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Barbecue Chicken

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