A fusion of sour cherries, vanilla, spice and violets entice the senses.  These intense flavours follow through to the palate, resulting in a full-bodied and lingering finish.

The 18th century, time-honoured art of winemaking lives on in Zonnebloem wines - from the carefully tended vineyards to the meticulous craftsmanship in the cellar.

Style:  Red berry and oak spice flavours.  Oak matured

Serve:  Room temperature 16ºC - 18ºC or slightly chilled in summer.  Enjoy with red meat and chicken.

Maturation Potential:  5 - 8 years.

Sourced from hand-harvested fruit in the acclaimed Stellenbosch region, this classic blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Petit Verdot was cask matured for 20 months.  

Plum, dark berry and cigar box aromas prelude a multi-layered palate with elegant tannins.  This wine will reward decanting before serving in its youth or patient cellaring under ideal conditions.

This wine commemorates the custodian who lovingly revitalised the farm during his ownership.