The Chocolate Block
£27.99
One of South Africa’s most iconic blends, The Chocolate Block is a cult favourite produced by Boekenhoutskloof in Franschhoek.
Named for its rich, mocha-like flavours, it showcases the winery’s ability to combine Rhône-style blending with New World power.
The Chocolate Block is available to order online from Chiswick Wine, alongside a wide choice of red wine.
Quantity
Region
Franschhoek
Grape
Blend (Syrah, Grenache, Cinsault
Alcohol Content
ABV 14.50%
Production Notes
lend dominated by Syrah with Grenache, Cinsault, Cabernet Sauvignon and Viognier. Aged in French oak barrels.
Tasting Notes
Intense blackberry, plum and cocoa with layers of spice and tobacco. Full-bodied with firm tannins and lingering finish.
When to drink/Food Matching/Pairings
It complements rich vegetarian dishes like vegetable chili or mushroom ragù, and brings harmony to exotic combinations like pizza with prosciutto, gorgonzola, and pear. A true matchmaker across culinary styles.
Features
Vegterian, Vegan, Organic, Biodynamic
Producer
Boekenhoutskloof, Franschhoek, South Africa.
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