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Ronnie Melck A Tribute Shiraz
South Africa
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Shiraz
- Country
- South Africa
- Appellation
- Simonsberg-Stellenbosch
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast red meats · lamb · aged cheeses · stews · barbecue
Rated vintages
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200791 pts
A worthy tribute, this dark and concentrated Shiraz oozes rich fruit notes of mulled boysenberry, blackberry and cherry all dusted with cocoa powder, whole baking spice and tree bark. Big and gripping with assertive tannins and a firm structure, this is one that should age nicel…
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200691 pts
With 16 months spent in 100% new French oak, this is a powerhouse of a wine. At first a bit overripe on the nose with notes of berry jam, kirsch, cigar box spice and a hint of smoke, the mouth shows similar concentrated dark fruit flavors but is lifted by supporting acidity, agg…