2020 Tokara "Directors Reserve" Red, Stellenbosch, South Africa

This bold and complex wine offers a rich palate of dark berries, plum, and hints of cigar box, with a velvety texture and finely structured tannins. The wine's vibrant acidity and long, layered finish make it a standout in any collection.

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ABOUT THIS WINE

The 2020 Tokara "Directors Reserve" Red is a sophisticated Bordeaux-style blend from the prestigious Stellenbosch region in South Africa. This wine is crafted from a meticulous selection of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc grapes, all harvested from Tokara's high-altitude vineyards. The cool climate and granite soils contribute to the wine's elegance and depth, while 22 months of aging in French oak barrels add complexity and a touch of spice. Ideal for cellaring, this wine will continue to develop over the next decade, making it perfect for special occasions or pairing with hearty dishes like grilled lamb or beef.

ABOUT THIS PRODUCER

Tokara is a renowned estate located in the heart of Stellenbosch, South Africa’s most famous wine region. Established in the late 1990s, Tokara has quickly gained a reputation for producing world-class wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. The estate is perched on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain, with vineyards that benefit from a cool climate and diverse soils, allowing for the cultivation of premium grape varieties. Under the guidance of expert winemakers, Tokara combines traditional winemaking techniques with modern innovations to create wines that are both expressive and refined. The "Directors Reserve" range represents the pinnacle of Tokara's craftsmanship, showcasing the estate's commitment to quality and excellence.

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Grape(s) Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc
Farming Sustainable