with a hint of meringue and almond on the finish
The palate is smooth with juicy redcurrant and raspberry fruit leading to a fresh finish
spice and notes of Mediterranean herbs
create lots of layered complexity
the wine is barrel-aged (native oak and chestnut tree) for an average of 3 to 4 years
Rook en Spieëls Bosbrand Carignan main-grape_chardonnay with a hint of meringueBosbrand Carignan is a vibrant, characterdriven red that captures the wild energy of South Africas heritage vineyards. Sourced from old, dryfarmed Carignan bush vines, the fruit is handled with a gentle, minimalist touch to preserve purity, freshness, and the grapes naturally expressive personality. The fruit is aged in large French oak for depth. The nose bursts with black cherry, blueberry, violets, and a flicker of smoky spice, echoing the wines