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The Familie Red 2019 is a Cape blend that brings together multiple varieties to create balance, combining ripe fruit, spice and soft tannin structure in a style that is generous without feeling heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eCareful oak maturation adds texture and complexity while allowing the fruit profile to remain accessible and expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eColour:\u003cbr data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eDeep ruby red with garnet highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003eNose:\u003cbr data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1402\"\u003eAromas of ripe plum, black cherry and mulberry are supported by hints of mocha, sweet spice and subtle cedar oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003ePalate:\u003cbr data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003eMedium- to full-bodied, with layered dark berry fruit and smooth, rounded tannins. 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Notes of cocoa, vanilla and soft oak spice bring depth through the mid-palate without overwhelming the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003eFinish:\u003cbr data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003eSoft and lingering, with notes of dark fruit, gentle spice and savoury oak.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deetlefs","offers":[{"title":"750ml Bottle","offer_id":45240787894451,"sku":"RW1928BB33","price":420.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5195\/9731\/files\/DeetlefsFamilieRed2019.jpg?v=1770884897"},{"product_id":"deetlefs-de-hageveld-red-2023","title":"Deetlefs De Hageveld Red 2023","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eDeetlefs is one of the oldest family-owned wineries in South Africa, situated in Rawsonville within the Breedekloof Valley. 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