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Flagstone Dark Horse Shiraz

Original price was: 6,095 KShs.Current price is: 4,495 KShs.

A brooding, silky Shiraz with white pepper, dark fruit and real power — a true dark horse.

Wine at a Glance
Producer: Flagstone
Country: South Africa
Region: Western Cape (Wellington, Paarl, Darling)
Grape Variety: 100% Shiraz
Wine Style: Dry red
Alcohol: 14.5% ABV
Bottle Size: 750ml

Tasting Profile: White pepper, cigar box, mint and concentrated dark fruit, with subtle spice. Big and round on entry, with silky tannins, rich dark fruit and balanced acidity leading to a long finish.

Style & Character
Body: Full · Sweetness: Dry

Food Pairing: Peppercorn steak, chilli con carne, BBQ ribs, roast lamb, duck and aged Cheddar.

Serving: Serve at 16–18°C; in Nairobi’s warmth, 15–20 minutes in the fridge before opening gets it there.

Awards: Gold Medal – Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2025 (2021) — plus 2 more below.

Hand-picked in the cool of early morning and fermented in open-top fermenters using traditional methods, for an age-worthy wine with a silky structure and surprising energy. This wine is vegan: no animal products are used in making it.

Awards & Recognition

  • Gold Medal – Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2025 (2021)
  • Gold Medal – The Global Syrah Masters 2024 (2019)
  • Gold Medal – Veritas Awards 2024 (2019)

Medals are awarded to a specific vintage, shown in brackets; the vintage on our shelf may differ. Sources: Flagstone, wine.co.za, Winemag.

About the Producer

Flagstone was founded by winemaker Bruce Jack, who sources grapes from carefully chosen vineyards across the Cape. Each wine is named after a story from South Africa’s people, places and history. Led today by head winemaker Gerhard Swart, Flagstone was named Prescient Winery of the Year 2024 by Winemag.co.za.

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