wade’s wines

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, a trio of special bottles to choose from to share with the special someone in your life

NOTHING LIKE FRENCH BUBBLES Champagne Pannier Brut Rose NV

A strong expression of fully ripened cherries and raspberries. Overtones of red fruits and toasted bread. A balanced aftertaste both in length and finesse. Approx retail price R595

LOVE AND WINE Plaisir de Merle Cabernet Sauvignon 2014

Full-bodied, fruit-driven wine with blackberry fruit, cedar notes, dark chocolate and sweet notes of vanilla. Firm, ripe tannin structure on the palate with lingering sweet red berry fruit. Approx retail price R190

ROSÈS ARE RED Mulderbosch Cabernet Sauvignon Rosè 2017

An attractive confected cherry note greets the nose, followed by subtle rose petal aromatics and a crisp mineral note that holds it all together nicely. Approx retail price per bottle R70