Spice Route, Chakalaka

Spice Route · Default Region (ZA) › South Africa

Red · Grenache Blend
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LWIN 1158568
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88 /100
Reviews
7
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Region

Default Region (ZA)

Default region created during LWIN import

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88.3
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90
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Taster #5479 · Dec 25, 2019
89/100
Nose: spice and vanilla. Taste: crisp, smooth tannin, plums, mace, vanilla. Very tasty.
2011 vintage
Taster #4317 · Oct 17, 2015
89/100
still holding a smooth richness
2011 vintage
Taster #5479 · Jan 4, 2015
90/100
Dark purple. Nose: sweet spices, earth, blackberry. Taste: crisp, sweet spice, smooth tannin, crisp, burnt berry, roast meat, astringent in finish.
2011 vintage
Taster #2838 · Nov 2, 2014
89/100
Want to get more
2011 vintage
Taster #5479 · Nov 2, 2014
89/100
Very good with Indian food.
2011 vintage
Taster #2971 · Aug 2, 2014
84/100
Dark opaque purple. Plum, dark berries, tea, even tiny hints of strawberry. Blackberry, plum, pepper, a bit boozy, but not overwhelming. Medium body, complementary tannins and light-ish acid.
2011 vintage
Taster #4317 · Nov 14, 2013
88/100
Ok, but life is short and there are so many wines to get through. Don't stock.
2011 vintage