A timeless South African classic, KWV Roodeberg Red has earned its place as one of the country's most iconic red blends. First created in 1949, Roodeberg combines heritage with innovation, offering a bold yet smooth profile that has won over generations of wine lovers. Crafted by KWV, one of South Africa's most respected producers, it represents a perfect balance of tradition, quality, and drinkability.
Made from a blend of carefully selected noble grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Merlot and Petit Verdot, this red delivers vibrant fruit, supple structure and a refined finish. It's a versatile wine ideal for everyday enjoyment or pairing with hearty meals.
Tasting Notes
Appearance
Deep ruby red in the glass, with a youthful clarity and a touch of violet at the rim.
Nose
Aromatic and inviting, with notes of ripe blackberry, dark cherry and plum layered over hints of cedar, vanilla, and a gentle touch of spice from oak ageing.
Palate
Smooth and rounded on the palate, showing generous red and black fruit flavours alongside subtle hints of chocolate, black pepper and dried herbs. The tannins are soft yet structured, giving balance and approachability.
Finish
Medium to long in length, with a lingering touch of dark fruit, gentle oak and a hint of mocha.
Whether paired with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or a simple cheese board, KWV Roodeberg Red is a reliable and flavourful companion. It's a wine that overdelivers on quality, offering richness and elegance with every sip.
