Isikhati

Appearance: Deep garnet with a saturated core and vivid ruby rim. Brilliant clarity and rich pigmentation hint at both power and refinement. Nose:Elegant and expressive with layered complexity. Fruit: Cassis, black cherry, and ripe plum dominate, with wild blackberry and dark raspberry from the Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc. Oak Influence: Polished French oak brings notes of cedar, vanilla bean, and cigar box, interwoven with cocoa and clove. Tertiary Aromas: Hints of graphite, dried herbs, and earthy spice foreshadow a wine built for graceful aging. Palate: Structured and textural with depth, balance, and length. Texture: A supple entry expands into a firm, layered core framed by refined, chalky tannins. Flavour Profile: Concentrated black fruit, blackcurrant leaf, and roasted plum integrate with baking spice, tobacco, and hints of graphite. Acidity: Bright yet balanced, providing freshness and longevity. Finish: Persistent and savoury, with lingering notes of dark fruit, oak spice, and crushed stone.