ON-698175

Waterkloof Circle Of Life Red 2015, Wo Stellenbosch

Red Blend Red Blend
Stellenbosch, South Africa

$19.95 (698175)

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August 31, 2019

Critic Reviews (4)

John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

A syrah-based blend with 16% merlot and 11% petit verdot, Waterkloof's Circle of Life red offers intriguingly alive...

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Steve Thurlow
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Steve Thurlow

I really like this syrah blend from the Cape with 16% merlot, and 11% petit verdot. It has a certain rusticity that...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

The three-part syrah-led varietal song is sung as a soupy and heady refrain to be sure, chalky and vanilla-white...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

Tasted twice, this has an odd earthiness through the palate and onto the finish. I didn't get it at first on the nose...

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Jason Solanki
Jason Solanki

A blend of 73% Syrah, 16% Merlot, and 11% Petit Verdot that has meaty and peppery notes on a medium-bodied frame with supple tannins. Acids are balanced, juicy, and fresh, while the finish length is very good. Tasted Apr/2019.

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