Experience the bold character of the Swartland with Marras Swartland Shiraz, a wine that showcases the region’s rugged beauty. Winemaker Martin Lamprecht sources grapes from dryland vines grown in decomposed granite soils. These harsh conditions yield concentrated berries with deep, complex flavors. The wine received a Bronze Medal at the Trophy Wine Show for the 2016 vintage. It also holds a place in the top 29% of wines globally on Vivino.
The nose invites you with aromas of juicy plum, rose petals, and a hint of smoky spice. On the palate, the wine displays firm yet smooth tannins and toasty oak notes. You will notice a juicy finish that lingers pleasantly with every sip. The winemaking process includes a 10% whole-bunch component to add freshness and structure. Consequently, the wine achieves a perfect balance between primary fruit and savory depth.
Enjoy Marras Swartland Shiraz with grilled lamb, venison, or a rich beef stew. Its versatile profile also complements hard cheeses and earthy mushroom dishes. This 750ml bottle offers an exceptional introduction to the liberal winemaking style of the South African plains. Therefore, it is a must-have for any collector seeking authentic terroir-driven reds. Order your bottle today to enjoy this masterfully guided expression of Swartland Shiraz.