Chocolate Block Wine from Boekenhoutskloof Winery – a true South African gem South Africa has earned a reputation for producing some of the finest wines in the world, and the Boekenhoutskloof Winery is undoubtedly a driving force behind this accolade. One wine that has captured the hearts of wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike is The […]
Boekenhoutskloof Semillon The wine is bright and pale straw in colour. A shy nose at first, opening up and showing aromas of melon, acacia flower, kumquat, and whiffs of ginger spice, jasmine and apple blossom. The palate is pure and elegant, with flavours of poached pear, quince, starfruit and fresh lemon, and subtle oaky nuances […]
Boekenhoutskloof Syrah The nose is forthcoming and concentrated, with intense aromas of plums, violets and a sleek spiciness. The midpalate is pure, peppery and vibrant, with black and red fruits in abundance, showing flavours of blueberries, dark liquorice, anise and earthiness. The wine is full-bodied and very complex, with plush tannins and vibrant, balanced acidity. […]
Boekenhoutskloof Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon The wine has a dark, brooding nose of black fruits and sweet spice. Aromas of intense cassis and an attractive perfumy character lends richness. The palate is opulent and velvety with classic dark berry fruits, showing blueberries, plums, mulberries and nuances of dark chocolate and graphite. The wine is full-bodied, with […]
Boekenhoutskloof Winery Nestled in the scenic Franschhoek Valley of South Africa, Boekenhoutskloof Winery stands as a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of the region. With its picturesque vineyards and a commitment to producing exceptional wines, Boekenhoutskloof has become a celebrated name in the world of South African wines. In this blog, we delve into […]
The Chocolate Block Half Bottles – Dabble a little , buy a half bottle. Truly great South African Red wine from Boekenhoutskloof winery. A real favourite amongst South Africans across the globe, a reminder of home. Tasting Notes Intense blackberry, bramble, and lavender aromas with gentle nuances of potting soil and cured meat dominate a […]