Allesverloren Tinta Barocca 2023 – Swartland, South Africa
A bold and expressive red that showcases the distinctive character of Tinta Barocca in the Swartland. Deep ruby-red in colour, the wine opens with a rich bouquet of red berries, chocolate, vanilla, and gentle oak spice.
On the palate, it is generous and well-balanced, with juicy berry fruit layered with subtle spice and a touch of oak. Smooth, structured tannins give the wine depth and shape, while the finish is lingering, velvety, and refined. A characterful red with both richness and elegance.
Key Details
Grape Variety: 100% Tinta Barocca
Region: Swartland, South Africa
ABV: 13.7%
Maturation: 8 months in new, second-, and third-fill French oak
Style: Medium- to full-bodied, smooth, juicy and spicy
Food Pairing
Ideal with roast lamb, grilled sausages, beef stews, smoky barbecue dishes, or rich tomato-based meals. It also works well with hard cheeses and chargrilled vegetables.
Why You’ll Love It
A generous, fruit-led red with plenty of personality, combining ripe berry flavours, warming spice, and a smooth, velvety finish. A great choice if you enjoy something a little different from the usual red varieties, while still being approachable and easy to drink.
