Other

Ariane

Beaumont

South Africa

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Bordeaux-style Red Blend
Country
South Africa
Appellation
Walker Bay
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

lamb · game meat · grilled meats · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 200488 pts

    Named after winemaker Sebastian Beaumont's sister, Ariane, this Bordeaux blend is fresh, fruity, still allowing room for structure. Embracing black cherry flavors dominate, but the wood and tannins are never far away.

  • 200187 pts

    The dry nose of thyme and oregano lets the fresh flavors of red plum and currant carry the punch, with a leathery dried-herb finish providing follow through. Balancing the fruit are forward tannins and soft acids.