Details
- Type: Red
- Country: South Africa
- Region: Western Cape
- Vintage: 2017/2018
- Producer: Fish Hoek
- Primary grape: Shiraz/Syrah
- Bottle size: 75cl
- Code: 26588
- Screwcap
- Sulphites
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Expression
Spicy, peppery, warming reds
- Brie de Meaux, creamy blue cheeses e.g. cambozola. Emmenthal, Cheshire. Mature hard cheeses e.g. Cheddar. Munster
- Black pepper, cloves, coriander, fennel, ginger, nutmeg, paprika, rosemary, thyme
- Seared, grilled, roasted, braised game: boar, duck, goose, grouse, pheasant, venison. Beef, lamb, sausages
- BBQ, bolognese, creambased sauces, lasagna, pepper or chilli sauces to turn up the heat
- Spicy wine intensifies heat with Mexican mole, Tex-Mex or dishes with chipotle peppers, chilli con carne.
- Spicy salads that support meat or spices e.g. red pepper, black bean and sweetcorn. Stuffed aubergine
About the Wine
This delightful red Wine produced by Fish Hoek is grown in the Western Cape. Available in 75cl bottles, imported by Accolade Wines. Fish Hoek Fairtrade Faitrade Shiraz, Western Cape is an interesting wine, made from Shiraz/Syrah grapes. This screwcap wine is available to order online today. Soft and spicy partner for beef and chicken dishes with hot, tangy or fruity dark sauces. This wine is in our core range.
Shiraz/Syrah
Shee-rahz / See-rah
The same grape variety, often referred to as Syrah, Old World and Shiraz, New World. It produces deep concentrated wines, full in body, alcohol and tannin. Deep almost opaque purple colour, loads of black fruit and pepper flavours and aromas. When it develops, or is of high quality it often shows notes of leather, spice, smoke and mint.
Flavours:
- Black Plum
- Blueberry
- Green Peppercorn
- Milk Chocolate
- Tobacco
The Country
South Africa
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