Boekenhoutskloof
The Chocolate Block Cinsault Blend
Franschhoek Valley, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa
Lovely bouquet of scents, very soft tannins, needs a bit of time to open up, a great ambassador of South African wines
Lovely bouquet of scents, very soft tannins, needs a bit of time to open up, a great ambassador of South African wines
1 person found it helpfulJun 30th, 2018SA/SH. Absolutely delightful. Big but not too overpowering. Great mouthfeel and drink ability. Lots of flavour to it. So nice.
SA/SH. Absolutely delightful. Big but not too overpowering. Great mouthfeel and drink ability. Lots of flavour to it. So nice.
Jan 8th, 2023delicious blend of South African grapes... perfectly smooth, perfectly balanced, full of rich flavours and aromas...
delicious blend of South African grapes... perfectly smooth, perfectly balanced, full of rich flavours and aromas...
Jan 6th, 2021Sweet black cherry, tar. Slightly acidic (balanced) finish, good development
Sweet black cherry, tar. Slightly acidic (balanced) finish, good development
Jan 14th, 2020Good nose with coffee dark chocolate lillies . On the pallet soft low tannins blackberries very balanced and med finish. Had during dinner with roast chicken and meet pastry.
Good nose with coffee dark chocolate lillies . On the pallet soft low tannins blackberries very balanced and med finish. Had during dinner with roast chicken and meet pastry.
Oct 19th, 2019
79% Syrah, 11% Grenache, 6% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Cinsault, 1% Viognier
Woody tannin, cocoa, sandy soil, cherry
79% Syrah, 11% Grenache, 6% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Cinsault, 1% Viognier
Woody tannin, cocoa, sandy soil, cherry
Excellent once decanted and allowed to open. Tasted on Ruby Princess. Definitely a buy
Excellent once decanted and allowed to open. Tasted on Ruby Princess. Definitely a buy
Feb 25th, 2019Fruit forward and semi dry. Very drinkable.
Fruit forward and semi dry. Very drinkable.
Feb 8th, 2019


