brampton

Cost: $15.95 (Clearance price: $12.80)
Grape: Shiraz blend
Category: Red Wine
Location: LCBO Vintages
Country: South Africa
Region: Western Cape
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Brampton Winery
Alcohol: 14% Alcohol/Vol.

Smokey sweetness on the nose, but substance on the taste

Description: Medium dark ruby in colour with a medium+ intense nose. This wine features sweet oak, plum, dark cherry, blackberry, raspberry, tar, chocolate and the smoke of burning fall leaves on the nose. Medium+ body with light tannin, good acidity and a long length.

Negatives: None

Drink now on its own or pair it with Sage Rubbed Pork Chops.

Tasted: 4 December 2016

Best buy & Amazing buy at clearance price

Score: 8.5+/10, Value: 9/10 (Sale price: 9.5/10) Total: 18/20

Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 3.5+

LCBO: 455303