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Xanache

2004 Franschhoek 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc

The Lynx Xanache is a captivating red wine hailing from the scenic Franschhoek region, where the stunning landscapes play a perfect backdrop for growing exceptional grapes. This vintage 2004 blend elegantly combines fifty percent Cabernet Sauvignon, forty percent Merlot, and ten percent Cabernet Franc, resulting in a harmonious profile that delights the senses. With its full-bodied character, the wine presents a mouthwatering balance of acidity and fruit intensity, showcasing vibrant notes of dark berries, plum, and hints of spice. The tannins offer a firm structure, providing depth and age-worthy potential while enhancing the overall experience. This beautifully crafted wine is delightfully dry, making it a fantastic choice for pairing with hearty meals or enjoyed on its own, reflecting the noble heritage of the varietals that comprise it.

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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