Tops@Lifestyle Wine of the Week

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Valencia and Eamonn introduce us to Stellenzicht
Thunderstone Red 2019

Stellenzicht’s vineyards and winery is nestled on the slopes of the Helderberg in Stellenbosch. As custodians of this beautiful farm, we believe in protecting our natural resources through sustainable farming. These efforts help create an eco-system that protects our dragonfly population as well as our fauna and flora. This philosophy of sustainability drives our daily activities, as we consistently pursue balance.
Description:
Delicate perfume and intricate aromatics. Prominent red berry fruits, cherries and savoury spices. The palate is medium-bodied brimming with freshness and juicy red fruits. Hints of sweet spice and lacy tannins gives this wine a soft finish.
Food Pairing:
Beef, lamb, pork, game (deer, venison), spicy food.
8 Aug 2024 10AM English South Africa Leisure · Society & Culture

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