Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Auré 2022 from Boschendal, a red wine that masterfully captures South Africa’s rich winemaking heritage. This vintage is an expressive blend that brings together the region’s distinctive terroir and the expertise of the renowned winery, promising an unforgettable tasting experience.

Auré 2022 is a fine example of Boschendal’s innovative spirit, where traditional methods meet modern technology to create wines of exceptional quality and character.

Tasting Note

In the glass, Auré 2022 displays a deep, brilliant ruby red. The nose is enticed by intense aromas of dark berries such as cassis and Blackberry, complemented by delicate notes of cedar and a hint of vanilla. Full-bodied on the palate, the wine has an elegant structure, harmonious tannins and balanced acidity, leading to a long, pleasant finish.

Origin & Winemaker

Auré 2022 comes from the renowned vineyards of Boschendal, one of South Africa’s oldest and most respected wine estates, located in the heart of the Cape Winelands. Its unique terroir, shaped by diverse soils and the influence of the Atlantic Ocean, offers ideal conditions for growing high-quality grapes. Boschendal is known for its long tradition of winemaking and sustainable farming, reflected in every sip of this wine.

Food Pairing

• Grilled beef fillet with a herb crust
• Rack of lamb with rosemary potatoes
• Venison stew with cranberries
• Aged hard cheese such as mature Gouda or Cheddar
• Dark Chocolate with sea salt

Details

• Grape variety: Red wine blend (exact composition varies, typically Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz)
• Region/Country: Western Cape, South Africa
• Vintage: 2022
• Aged: In wooden barrels
• Alcohol: 14.5 % vol
• Closure: Screw cap
• Serving temperature: 16-18 °C
• Drinking window: Now until 2028

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Boschendal Auré 2022 special? Boschendal Auré 2022 is an exquisite South African red wine blend, distinguished by its full-bodied structure, intense fruit aromas and elegant oak notes. It embodies the expertise of the renowned Boschendal estate and the unique terroir of the Western Cape.

How long can I cellar Auré 2022? Although Auré 2022 is already drinking beautifully, its good structure and prominent fruit give it ageing potential. When stored optimally, you can enjoy it until around 2028, as it gains complexity over time.

What food pairs well with Boschendal Auré 2022? This robust red wine pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes. It is an ideal match for grilled beef or lamb, game dishes and aged hard cheese. It also makes an intriguing contrast with dark Chocolate.