
Merlot Shiraz Sweet
KSH1,228.00
Out of StockA sweeter variation of our popular Merlot Shiraz blend, perfect for those who enjoy red wines with a touch of sweetness.
- Alcohol Content: 12.5%
- Type: Sweet Red Wine
- Blend: Merlot & Shiraz
- Origin: Kenya's Great Rift Valley
- Serving: Serve at cool room temperature or slightly chilled
About Merlot Shiraz Sweet
Our Merlot Shiraz Sweet offers the same rich, complex flavors of our dry Merlot Shiraz but with a delightful touch of sweetness that makes it more approachable for those new to red wines. This wine maintains the characteristic ruby color and aromatic profile while providing a smoother, more rounded finish. Perfect for pairing with spicy dishes, barbecued meats, or enjoying on its own as a dessert wine. The sweetness is perfectly balanced, never overwhelming the wine's natural fruit flavors.
Perfect Pairings
Our Merlot Shiraz Sweet pairs wonderfully with:
- Spicy Dishes - The sweetness balances heat perfectly
- Barbecued Meats - Complements smoky, grilled flavors
- Dark Chocolate Desserts - Rich, indulgent pairings
- Fruit-based Desserts - Berry tarts, fruit crumbles
- Soft Cheeses - Brie, camembert, and mild blues
- Asian Cuisine - Sweet and sour dishes, teriyaki
Serving Suggestions
For the best experience:
- Serve at cool room temperature (16-18°C) or slightly chilled
- No need to decant - ready to drink
- Perfect as an aperitif or dessert wine
- Great for wine beginners or those new to red wines
- Excellent for celebrations and special occasions
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Deep ruby red with purple highlights
Aroma: Rich berry fruits with hints of spice and vanilla
Taste: Smooth and rounded with balanced sweetness, featuring flavors of blackberry, plum, and subtle oak
Finish: Medium to long, with lingering fruit and gentle tannins