The Black Lion 2016 De Toren

Red wine, The Black Lion 2016
Red wine, The Black Lion 2016
Red wine, The Black Lion 2016
Red wine, The Black Lion 2016

Decanting time

3h
When to drink

2022-2035
Food Pairing

Grilled wild boar...›

Food Pairing

Grilled wild boar with mushroom risotto, roasted game birds, grilled lamb chops

STORY: Hailed the ‘most powerful and luxurious Shiraz ever crafted in South Africa’, the incomparable Black Lion is a result of the masterful alchemy of hand-chosen Swartland and Stellenbosch fruits. Taking into careful account soil combinations as well as meso and macro-climates, select vineyards from three unique sites – Swartland, Helderberg and Polkadraai – were earmarked for this complex wine, with the terroir of the...

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Origin

Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Grapes

100% Shiraz

Drinking temperature

17-18C

Other wines from this producer

Book 17 XVII

2012

De Toren Z

Fusion V

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