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Xanache

2003 Franschhoek 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 22% Merlot, 14% Cabernet Franc

The Lynx Xanache from the 2003 vintage is a captivating red wine hailing from the esteemed Franschhoek region. This blend masterfully combines sixty-four percent Cabernet Sauvignon, twenty-two percent Merlot, and fourteen percent Cabernet Franc, creating a harmonious profile that enchants the palate. The wine showcases a full-bodied structure with generous acidity, which adds brightness to its richness, while the fruit intensity is remarkably prominent, offering delightful notes of dark berries and plum. Tannins are notably firm, providing a sturdy backbone that supports the wine's depth and complexity. The Lynx Xanache is beautifully dry, making it a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes or enjoying on its own, truly a testament to the luxurious quality of wines from this renowned region.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

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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