Lynx Passion

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Lynx Passion
 

Lynx Passion is a red blend from Franschhoek Valley, South Africa, made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. It offers aromas of sweet plum, blackcurrant, olives, and subtle violet notes. The palate shows dry tannins, cedar undertones, and a long finish. Aged for 12 months in French oak barrels, it pairs perfectly with fillet mignon or beef in a rich sauce.

 

Availability In stock (>5 pcs)
€20,23    

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Product code 116
Brand Lynx Estate
Brand's website lynxestate.com
Category Red
 

Description

Harvest: 2018

Grape variety

39% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Cabernet Franc, 19% Merlot a 19% Petit Verdot

Winemaking
After the harvesting of the grapes the must has been cold soaked for 7 days at a temperature of 7°C. Thereafter it was fermented for 8 days in open concrete tanks with 5 punch downs a day. Finally, the wine was oaked for 12 months in French and European oak 30% new oak, 20% second fill and the rest an even split between third to fifth fill barrels.

Analysis

Alkohol: 14.0%
RS: 1.0g/l
pH: 3.56
TA: 5.6g/l
TSO2: 60mg/l

Drinking temperature
16-18°C

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Lynx Estate is a family-owned winery located in the heart of South Africa’s Franschhoek Valley. The focus is on handcrafted wines that reflect the unique character of the local terroir, combining quality, elegance, and authenticity. The portfolio includes reds like Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Red Blend, as well as fresh white wines and Rosé. Lynx Estate blends traditional methods with a modern approach, offering wines known for their purity, balance, and distinctive personality.