Colour: Intense dark ruby. Nose: Ripe dark fruit, graphite, cassis, a subtle herbaceousness, nuances of blueberry and thyme backed with hints of cedar wood and pencil shavings. Palate: Soft, voluptuous integrated tannins with a rich creamy cassis freshness. Silky smooth mid palate with a finish which is full of dark fruit and long lingering flavours. Great tension!
Seamless. Seamlessness is the perfect description of the development of the prominent but pleasant tannins, which caresses the palate, builds through the mid palate and gently tapers off through the long and fruit filled aftertaste. Flavours of dark berries, plums and cedar wood accompanies the fruity tannins all the way through its development.
This is a full bodied wine that is silky smooth, yet has ripe and grippy tannins that develop seamlessly with flavours of dark, wild berries and finishes with a hint of French oak. The long and satisfying finish is full of blueberry, oak spice and cocoa.
The palate is zesty sweet orange for full upfront mouthfeel and well-balanced acidity with a light sparkle. The finish offers lingering citrus tones with an appealing dry finish.
Rich, upfront notes of pineapple and sweet orange blossom evolve to a fresh, juicy mid-palate with hints of lemon zest and white peach lingering on the finish.
KWV Roodeberg Black is a beautiful, deep dark red color with a bouquet of red and black fruits, with lingering aromas of mocha and vanilla. Intense aromas of dark fruits and toasted oak.
This wine with a strong character can be enjoyed with festive dishes, but is also the ideal accompaniment for a cozy evening alone.
A fresh, array of red summer berries evolves to notes of pomegranate and delicate strawberry sorbet on the palate. The Lion Hound Rose is ideal with medium bodied seafood dishes, summer salads or lightly cured meats.