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Case includes 2 x Ketrawe Cabernet Sauvignon, 2014, Chile,2 x Casa de Pancas Red, 2014, Portugal,2 x El Guardian Rioja Tempranillo, 2014, Spain,2 x Las Corazas, 2014, Spain,2 x Seigneur Jean de Roze Shiraz, 2014, France,2 x Zebra View Malbec, 2015, South Africa,Product information Zebra View Malbec, Vintage2015, A fragrant full bodied red scented with dark berry and wild floral aromas together with juicy ripe blackcurrant flavours and a hint of nutmeg., About this bottleThis seductive, easy going red hails from South Africa’s Western Cape, MS winemaker Sue Daniels is delighted to work with the dynamic Tertius Boshoff of Stellenrust who sourced grapes from warm dry farmed vineyards with decomposed granite soils which give, the ideal ripening conditions for Malbec. Blending with just a touch of Tannat the wine was aged in French oak barrels to harmonise the flavours and add a warm, spicy richness., Grape Variety 91% Malbec and 9% Tannat, Country of originSouth Africa, RegionWestern Cape, More information Bottle size750 ml, Alcohol content14 %, Alcohol units per bottle10.5, Alcohol units per serving1.8, Serving Size125 ml, AllergensSulphites, Stopper typeScrew Cap, Consume Within12 months of purchase, Bottling address Am Ockenheimer Graben 35, 55411 Bingen, Germany, Product information Las Corazas, Vintage2014, This medium bodied Spanish red offers plenty of sweet autumn fruit think old fashioned punnets of over ripe strawberries, vanilla spice and warm oak flavours. The aromas are smooth and well integrated, while the flavours linger nicely., About this bottleTempranillo is now world famous for being Spain’s very own noble grape variety, flourishing across the country and producing easy going, fruit forward wines. This juicy example hails from a family owned bodega in Fuente Álamo, Castilla y León, and packs a whole lot of sunny Iberian charm. Sourcing grapes from the estate’s 30 year old vines, winemaker Joan Gonzalez aged this tempranillo briefly in American oak barrels, which adds a lovely vanillary smoothness to the fruit., Grape Variety 100% Tempranillo, Country of originSpain, RegionCastilla, More information Bottle size750 ml, Alcohol content13 %, Alcohol units per bottle9.8, Alcohol units per serving1.6, Serving Size125 ml, AllergensSulphites, Stopper typeScrew Cap, Consume Within12 months of purchase, Bottling address Masia Roqueta, 08279 Santa Maria d'Horta d'Avinyo, Spain, Product information Seigneur Jean de Roze Shiraz, Vintage2014, A fruity Southern French syrah with ripe blackberry and spicy pepper notes over silky tannins. Perfect for easy going mid week meals, this medium bodied red is a testament to the time honoured winemaking traditions of the Languedoc., About this bottleThe village of Saint Chinian lies in the heart of the Languedoc, 40 miles from the Mediterranean coast. Nestled in the Vernazobres valley, this is a picturesque area surrounded by vines and heavily influenced by the work of the local vignerons. The Cave des Vignerons de Saint Chinian cooperative have 850 hectares of vines across the local appellations, mostly planted on schist and chalky clay soils. The Syrah vines for this wine are 20 years old, so just entering their prime, as revealed in the depth of the fruit flavours., Grape Variety 100% Shiraz, Country of originFrance, RegionVin de France, More information Bottle size750 ml, Alcohol content12.5 %, Alcohol units per bottle9.4, Alcohol units per serving1.6, Serving Size125 ml, AllergensSulphites, Stopper typeScrew Cap, Consume Within12 months of purchase, Bottling Address Route de Sorteilho, 34360 Saint Chinian, France, Product information El Guardian Rioja Tempranillo, Vintage2014, This fresh modern Rioja is a real treat if you’re used to more traditional, oakier styles. Bursting with ripe red fruit aromas, notes of liquorice and spices, this is a well structured red that’s guaranteed to put some sun in your heart., About this bottleThe central area of the Rioja region is characterised by its red clay soils high in mineral deposits, abundant continental sunshine and South facing vineyards. It’s an area perfect for growing vines, where vignerons can easily produce well ripened grapes. They’re assisted in their efforts by El Guardián birds, which are often seen in the Rioja vineyards, eating insects and other vine pests. It’s said the presence of El Guardián birds limits the use of insecticides and helps promote more sustainable viticultural practices., Grape Variety 100% Tempranillo, Country of originSpain, RegionRioja, More information Bottle size750 ml, Alcohol content12.5 %, Alcohol units per bottle9.4, Alcohol units per serving1.6, Serving Size125 ml, AllergensSulphites, Stopper typeCork, Consume Within12 months of purchase, Bottling address Bodegas Criadores de Rioja, Ctra. Clavijo sn, 26141 Alberite, La Rioja, France, Product information Casa de Pancas Red, Vintage2014, A characterful Portuguese red with elegant aromas of ripe red fruit, herbs and baking spice. The flavours are fresh and nicely complex, showing good structure and balance., About this bottlePortuguese winemaker Frederico Vilar Gomes founded Casca Wines in 2008, sourcing grapes from single vineyard plots to craft wines that truly represent his homeland. Today, Frederico is chief winemaker of Companhia das Quintas, which operates to much the same philosophy, only on a less boutique scale. The grapes for this wine came from the vineyards of Casa de Pancas in the Quinta de Pancas area of Lisbon. Blending local varieties Castelão and Tinta Roriz with Merlot, Frederico left the wine unoaked to highlight the quality and unique characteristics of the Western Portuguese terroir., Grape Variety 40% Castelão, 40% Merlot and 20% Tinta Roriz, Country of originPortugal, RegionLisbon, More information Bottle size750 ml, Alcohol content12.5 %, Alcohol units per bottle9.4, Alcohol units per serving1.6, Serving Size125 ml, AllergensSulphites, Stopper typeCork, Consume Within12 months of purchase, Bottling address Companhia das Quintas, Rua das Escolas sn, 3780 145 Sangalhos, Portugal, Product information Ketrawe Cabernet Sauvignon, Vintage2014, A powerful Chilean cabernet with a deep garnet colour and bold aromas of ripe blackberries and blueberries, revealing back notes of cocoa and baking spices. In the mouth it is deliciously smooth, rounded and balanced., About this bottleKnown as the heartland of Chilean wine, the Central Valley is perfectly suited to the cultivation of vines. Lying between the Andes and Pacific coast, the region stretches from Santiago to Bío Bío and enjoys many diverse microclimates. The Mapuche people, the indigenous inhabitants of South Central Chile, hold the land of the Central Valley in great regard, and once known as the ‘Ketrawe’ meaning noble land that deliver its fruits under the wise hand of man. Although grape vines are a relatively new arrival to the country, the success of the wine industry here fully embodies the Mapuche sentiment., Grape Variety 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Carmenere, Country of originChile, RegionCentral Valley, More information Bottle size750 ml, Alcohol content13 %, Alcohol units per bottle9.8, Alcohol units per serving1.6, Serving Size125 ml, AllergensSulphites, Stopper typeScrew Cap, Consume Within12 months of purchase, Bottling address Ruta 5 Sur Km 122 Pelequén Malloa, Chile
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