Diemersdal Shiraz 2024
Diemersdal Wine Estate is located in the Durbanville Wine Valley, just north of Cape Town, where cool Atlantic breezes and well-drained soils create ideal conditions for bold, spicy reds with cool-climate elegance. This Shiraz captures the variety's bold, spicy character while showcasing the distinctive terroir of Durbanville — a combination that produces a wine of real complexity and depth.
About This Wine
A full-flavoured Shiraz from Durbanville, farmed sustainably. Complex and spicy, with well-integrated oak and a long, warming finish, it delivers the bold character of the variety with the freshness and elegance that Durbanville's cool-climate terroir provides. A wine built for the table and for the cellar.
Tasting Notes
Colour: Deep ruby with purple hints
Nose: Complex — black and white pepper, pomegranate, cigar box, cloves, and spice
Palate: Vibrant red fruit, blackcurrant, and dark chocolate with well-integrated oak
Finish: Long and spicy with lingering dark fruit and a warm, complex close
Food Pairing
Excellent with red meats, game, hard aged cheeses, and rustic stews. A natural partner for hearty, flavourful dishes.
Details
Grape: Shiraz
Region: Durbanville, South Africa
Farming: Sustainable
Style: Fuller Flavour Red
Serving Temperature: 16–18°C
Alcohol: 14.5%
Bottle: 75cl
Drink: In the next 4 years
