Anthonij Rupert

Franschhoek Valley Red Blend

9.128 ratings
9.24 pro ratings
Franschhoek Valley, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa
Red Blend
Game, Baking Spices, Duck, Goose, Potato, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Onion, Chicken, Pork, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Pungent Cheese, Soft Cheese, Mushrooms, Tomato-Based, Turkey, Veal, Hard Cheese
Top Notes For
Ephenia Peu

Has a heavy oak taste.

Has a heavy oak taste.

1 person found it helpfulOct 16th, 2016
Ray Fister

Ray had this 8 years ago

Ray had this 8 years ago

1 person found it helpfulFeb 6th, 2016
Joe D'Angelo

Joe had this 8 years ago

Joe had this 8 years ago

1 person found it helpfulDec 3rd, 2015
Tom Payne

D. Smooth. Complex

D. Smooth. Complex

Jun 25th, 2022
Konstantinos Ziogas

Looking forward to tasting it on site.

Looking forward to tasting it on site.

Aug 23rd, 2017
Ben Readman

Limited after test. Expensive for what it is

Limited after test. Expensive for what it is

May 4th, 2017
Colin Cahoon

Bold and complex. Spicy nose with black fruit start and oak and molasses in the finish. Excellent acid throughly.

Bold and complex. Spicy nose with black fruit start and oak and molasses in the finish. Excellent acid throughly.

Feb 7th, 2016
Mark Allan

Typical South African Bordeaux blend - robust and barnyard with some finesse and full flavor berry fruits - be good to see in 5-10 years time

Typical South African Bordeaux blend - robust and barnyard with some finesse and full flavor berry fruits - be good to see in 5-10 years time

Dec 26th, 2015
Mike Coffey

Independent Wine Consultant & Sommelier

9.0

Mike had this 3 years ago

Mike had this 3 years ago

Aug 31st, 2021
Darrin Mak

Darrin had this 7 years ago

Darrin had this 7 years ago

Jan 3rd, 2017