Shiraz - Tokara

Shiraz - TokaraTokara Shiraz is a South African red wine made from Shiraz. In the glass shows a wonderful crimson color with ruby highlights. The nose enjoys aromas of ripe blackberry, juicy mulberry and spices. This fragrance is underpinned by floral hints and a touch of fynbos as well as herbs. The palate presents ripe red and black berry fruit with hints of black pepper. The tannins are firm and lead elegantly into the long lasting finish. Vinification of the Tokara Shiraz The alcoholic fermentation of this red wine takes place in both open and closed fermentation tanks. The mash is regularly pumped over and submerged during the fermentation process. Finally, this wine is aged for 10 months in French oak barriques. Food recommendation for the Shiraz of Tokara Enjoy this dry red wine from South Africa with braised dishes with steamed vegetables and dark sauce, mushroom pans with spaetzle or even ratatouille. Awards of the Shiraz Tokara Tim Atkin: 90 points for 2016 Gilbert & Gaillard: Gold for 2016 John Platter: 3 stars for 2016 Veritas: Silver for 2016 China Wine & Spirit Award: Gold for 2016 Tim Atkin: 89 points for 2015 Veritas: Gold Medal for 2015 Rober Parker: 87 points for 2015