Forward, with cherry pie, blackberry and vanilla notes. The finish is fresh and open. Syrah, Pinotage, Cinsault, Carignan, Mourvèdre and Gamay Noir. Drink now. 50,000 cases made, 40,000 cases imported.??–JM??Region: South Africa / Western Cape / Coastal Region Select to Add

Red fruit, cassis and spice abound in this medium-bodied blend, whose mouthfeel is full but spicy. Balanced and full of fruit but displaying a dry, clean style overall, the wine is fun and easygoing.——S.K.(9/1/2009)—— 86

Round, with juicy red cherry and raspberry notes, followed by nice pebble and pepper hints on the finish. Shiraz, Pinotage, Cinsault, Mourvèdre, Grenache and Carignane. Drink now. 50,000 cases imported.??–JM??Region: South Africa / Western Cape / Coastal Region Select to Add

An elegant, savory nose with hints of violet, cedar and spice start this impressive Bordeaux blend from Goats Do Roam. On the palate, full, complex flavors of cassis and violet are smooth but structured.——S.K.(11/1/2009)—— 87