Almost as dark and dense in colour as an offshore BP oil spill but marginally less expensive. Drank it with gorgonzola gnocchi. Agreeable, but unremarkable.
Asara Unwooded Chardonnay 2009
Much more citrus than usual for chardonnay but still with a slight hint of butter and vanilla hints. A wooded chardonnay would probably have suited the dish better.
Asara 2009 Cape Fusion
35% Pinotage, 35% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Shiraz. Pepper and vanilla. A touch acidic, but,maybe that was the pepperoni