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Xanache

2011 Franschhoek Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc

Lynx Xanache is a captivating red wine from the prestigious Franschhoek region, showcasing a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc. This 2011 vintage presents a medium-bodied profile that enchants the palate with its well-rounded structure. The wine boasts a vibrant acidity that invigorates the senses, paired beautifully with pronounced fruit intensity, revealing luscious notes of blackcurrant, plum, and hints of dark chocolate. Its tannins are notable yet smooth, providing a firm backbone that supports the richness of flavors while ensuring a balanced finish. Enjoy this wine with hearty dishes or as a delightful companion during intimate gatherings, allowing its complexity to shine through 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:


Roasted Duck, Grilled Meats, Roasted Lamb

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