Ernie Els Big Easy Red Blend 2023 1.5L in Gift Box
Blend : Red
Description
Crafted by Ernie Els Wines on the Helderberg Mountain in Stellenbosch, the Big Easy Red Blend 2023 reflects both New World expressiveness and an integrated, classic red-blend sensibility. The vineyards enjoy a moderating Atlantic influence - afternoon breezes and cool nights that promote balanced ripening and lifted aromatics. Grenache- and Rhône-style varieties play alongside Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz, creating a red blend with breadth and energy. Fermentation and maturation techniques - including extended maceration and significant time in French and American oak - shape wines that marry ripe fruit with fine-grained structure. The result is a blend that’s generous in flavour yet grounded in varietal clarity, perfect for sharing or gifting in its elegant 1.5 L box.
Colour:
Ruby with a translucent rim, bright yet inviting in the glass.
Nose:
A lively bouquet of red and black cherries is framed by savoury hints of tomato leaf and gentle oak spice. There’s a perfumed mix of herb and subtle earthiness beneath the fruit core.
Palate:
Medium-bodied with juicy intensity, the palate blends vibrant red fruit with savoury layers and a touch of black pepper spice. Fine, crunchy tannins support the fruit, with refreshing acidity keeping the profile poised and lively.
Finish:
Clean and satisfying, with lingering spiced fruit notes and a sense of balance that invites another sip.
Buy now. Pay later. 0% Interest
Choose your payment plan, and pay from as little as R 98.75 today with Payflex
No Deposit. Only R 197.50 on your next two paycheques. Interest free.
Guarantee safe & secure checkout
Ernie Els Big Easy Red Blend 2023 1.5L in Gift Box
- Food Pairing : This Ernie Els Big Easy Red Blend 2023 works beautifully with heartier fare that complements its fruit and savoury character. Enjoy it with grilled lamb chops rubbed with rosemary and cracked pepper, where the wine’s acidity and spice weave into the meat’s richness. It also pairs well with slow-roasted beef brisket or a mushroom- and thyme-topped pizza - the medium structure and juicy core match robust flavours without being overpowering. For a South African twist, try it alongside bobotie with spiced chutney, letting the red blend’s fruit and savoury notes harmonise with the dish’s aromatic complexity.
- Drink before: Enjoy now to around 2028.
- Vintage: 2023
- Manufacturer: Ernie Els Wine Estate
- Region: Stellenbosch
- Medals Won: Gold Medal: 2025 Veritas Wine Awards. Gold Medal: International Wine Challenge.
- Sugar Content: 2.7g/L
- Alcohol Content: 14%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
R99 Nationwide
Free Delivery: On orders over R2 000
Our Guarantee:
We guarantee a full credit on the cost of the wine, no questions asked, and we will also collect the remainder of any pack and refund you in full if you are unhappy with the quality, the service or any aspect of Wine-of-the-Month Club.
Replacements:
In the unlikely event that there is a broken bottle in your case, please tell us immediately and we will credit your account. We reserve the right to substitute product if stock runs out, to the same or higher value of the stock.
Please note:
These figures are subject to change.
