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The Chocolate Block Swartland 2023
Red wine
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750 ml
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South Africa
Western Cape
Detailed info
Detailed info
- Country South Africa
- Region Western Cape, Coastal Region
- Designation of origin Swartland
- Regulated Designation Wine of origin (WO)
- Grape varieties Syrah 69 %, Grenache 13 %, Cabernet sauvignon 9 %, Cinsault 9 %
- Degree of alcohol 14 %
- Sugar content 2.8 g/L
- Color Red
- Size 750 ml
- Producer Boekenhoutskloof
- Promoting agent Univins et spiritueux Inc
- SAQ code 10703412
- UPC code 00746925001189
Tasting
Tasting
- Vintage tasted 2022
- Aromas blueberry, cocoa, date, oak, prune
- Acidity present
- Sweetness dry
- Body full-bodied
- Mouthfeel generous
- Wood balanced
- Serving temperature From 16°C to 18°C
Pairings
Suggested pairings
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Dark beer-braised beefPreparation 15 minCooking time 2 h 30 min -
Filet mignon with peppercorn saucePreparation 5 minCooking time 7 min -
Tourtière (meat pie) from Lac Saint-JeanPreparation 8 h 30 minCooking time 4 h
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Place Vertu
August 7, 2025
(Automatically translated) A real delight! Rich and delicious, this wine with chocolate and spicy notes can be enjoyed on its own or with a good meal. It goes perfectly with a beef tenderloin, a stewed lamb dish or a platter of aged cheeses. A great discovery full of character!
Saint-Félicien
April 8, 2025
(Automatically translated) Big Big crush!! Perfect blend of grape varieties!! Perfect for raclette, fondue and a good steak!! :)
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